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'The main Business of natural Philosophy'

'The main Business of natural Philosophy'

Steffen Ducheyne

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2011
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Historia
ISBN:
9789400721258

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List of Figures,- Introduction,- Part I: Newton’s Causal Methodology,- 1 Newton and the Causes: Something Borrowed and Something New,- Part II: Newton’s Methodology, or: How to Deduce Causes by Their Effects,- 2 Uncovering the Methodology of the Principia (I): The Phase of Model Construction,- 3 Uncovering the Methodology of the Principia (II): The Phase of Model Application and Theory Formation,- 4 Facing the Limits of Deductions from Phenomena: Newton’s Quest for a Mathematical-Demonstrative Optics,- 5 Uncovering the Methodology of the Principia (III): A Brief Chronology of Newton’s Methodological Itinerary,- Part III: Newton’s Theology,- 6 'To Treat of God from Phenomena',- 7 Conclusion,- References,- Index.

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