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Descartes-Agonistes: Physico-mathematics, Method & Corpuscular-Mechanism 1618-33 - Studies in History and Philosophy of Science John Schuster 2013 edition
Descartes-Agonistes: Physico-mathematics, Method & Corpuscular-Mechanism 1618-33 - Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
John Schuster
This book reconstructs aspects of the early career of Descartes, tracing the overlapping, intertwined development of his work in physico-mathematics, analytical mathematics, universal method and finally, systematic corpuscular-mechanical natural philosophy.
632 pages, biography