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Matter Matters: Metaphysics and Methodology in the Early Modern Period
Matter Matters Metaphysics and Methodology in the Early Modern Period
Author: Kurt Smith
Why is there a material world? Why is it fundamentally mathematical? Matter Matters explores a seventeenth-century answer to these questions as it emerged from the works of Descartes and Leibniz. The "mathematization" of the physics is shown to have been conceptually underwritten by two methods of philosophizing, namely, analysis and synthesis. ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199664702
ISBN-10: 0199664706
Publication Date: 2/15/2013
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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