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Descartes : an intellectual biography /

The results of Descartes' work in mathematics and science are still of benefit to science today. This book shows how he developed his ideas and how his work informed the later studies in philosophy for which he is renowned.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gaukroger, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 'A learned and eloquent piety'
  • An education in propriety, 1606-1618
  • The apprenticeship with Beeckman, 1618-1619
  • The search for method, 1619-1625
  • The Paris years, 1625-1628
  • A new beginning, 1629-1630
  • A new system of the world, 1630-1633
  • The years of consolidation, 1634-1640
  • The defence of natural philosophy, 1640-1644, Melancholia and the passions, 1643-1650
  • Notes.