Cambridge Studies in the History of Science

Autori

• Richard S. Westfall

Parametri

• Saggistica
• Scienza
• Storia
• Storia della Scienza

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This introduction to the history of science in the seventeenth century examines the so-called 'scientific revolution' in terms of the interplay between the Platonic-Pythagorean tradition, which look on nature in geometric terms, and the mechanical philosophy which conceived of nature as a huge machine.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1978

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