Search Results for: Nominalism And Constructivism In Seventeenth Century Mathematical Philosophy

What was the basis for the adoption of mathematics as the primary mode of discourse for describing natural events by a large segment of the philosophical commun

An analysis of Newton's mathematical work, from early discoveries to mature reflections, and a discussion of Newton's views on the role and nature of mathematic

Infinite Variety offers a brilliantly learned analysis of a seventeenth-century aesthetic framed not by the rise of secularism, but by its opposite, and embrace

In this monograph, Steffen Ducheyne provides a historically detailed and systematically rich explication of Newton’s methodology. Throughout the pages of this