The Mechanization of Natural Philosophy || From a Metaphysical to a Scientific Object: Mechanizing Light in Galilean Science

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[Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science] Mechanics and Natural Philosophy Before the Scientific Revolution Volume 254 || The Pendulum as A Challenging Object in Early-Modern Mechanics

✍ Laird, Walter Roy; Roux, Sophie 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 Springer Netherlands ⚖ 141 KB

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[Studies in History and Philosophy of Science] The Science of Nature in the Seventeenth Century Volume 19 || From Mechanics to Mechanism

✍ Anstey, Peter R.; Schuster, John A. 📂 Article 📅 2005 🏛 Springer Netherlands 🌐 English ⚖ 552 KB

The seventeenth century marked a critical phase in the emergence of modern science. But we misunderstand this process, if we assume that seventeenth-century modes of natural inquiry were identical to the highly specialised, professionalised and ever proliferating family of modern sciences practised

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[Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science] Mechanics and Natural Philosophy Before the Scientific Revolution Volume 254 || Bradwardine’S Rule: A Mathematical Law?

✍ Laird, Walter Roy; Roux, Sophie 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 Springer Netherlands ⚖ 148 KB

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[Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science] Mechanics and Natural Philosophy Before the Scientific Revolution Volume 254 || The Enigma of the Inclined Plane from Heron to Galileo

✍ Laird, Walter Roy; Roux, Sophie 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 Springer Netherlands 🌐 English ⚖ 332 KB

This volume deals with a variety of moments in the history of mechanics when conflicts arose within one textual tradition, between different traditions, or between textual traditions and the wider world of practice. Its purpose is to show how the accommodations sometimes made in the course of these

Mechanism and Personality: An Outline of

Mechanism and Personality: An Outline of Philosophy in the Light of the Latest Scientific Researchby Francis A. Shoup

✍ Review by: W. F. Willcox 📂 Article 📅 1892 🏛 Duke University Press 🌐 English ⚖ 105 KB

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[Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science] Mechanics and Natural Philosophy Before the Scientific Revolution Volume 254 || The Origin and Fate of Thomas Bradwardine’S De Proportionibus Velocitatum in Motibus in Relation to the History of Mathematics

✍ Laird, Walter Roy; Roux, Sophie 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 Springer Netherlands 🌐 English ⚖ 344 KB

This volume deals with a variety of moments in the history of mechanics when conflicts arose within one textual tradition, between different traditions, or between textual traditions and the wider world of practice. Its purpose is to show how the accommodations sometimes made in the course of these