Between Leibniz, Newton, and Kant : philosophy and science in the eighteenth century /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht ; Boston :
Kluwer Academic Publishers,
[2001]
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| Series: | Boston studies in the philosophy of science ;
v. 220. |
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Table of Contents:
- Disciplinary transformations in the age of Newton : the case of metaphysics / Alan Gabbey
- Leibniz' concept of possible worlds and the analysis of motion in eighteenth-century physics / Harmut Hecht
- Limits of intelligibility : the status of physical sciences in d'Alemberts philosophy / Franc̜ois De Gandt
- Order of nature and orders of science / Helmut Pulte
- Samuel Clarke's annotations in Jacques Rohault's Traité de physique, and how they contributed to popularising Newton's physics / Volkmar Schüller
- Kant on extension and force : critical appropriations of Leibniz and Newton / Eric Watkins
- Enlightenment Scotland's philosophico-chemical physics / David B. Wilson
- Materialistic theories of mind and brain / Ann Thomson
- Kant's second paralogism in context : the Critique of Pure Reason on whether matter can think / Falk Wunderlich
- Natural or artificial systems? : the eighteenth-century controversy on classification of animals and plants and its philosophical contexts / Wolfgang Lefevre
- Newton's scholia from David Gregory's estate on the Propositions IV through IX Book III of his Principia / edited, translated and annotated by Volkmar Schüller
- Concepts of Immanuel Kant's natural philosopy (1747-1780) : a database rendering their explicit and implicit networks / Wolfgang Lefevre and Falk Wunderlich.