Space, Imagination and the Cosmos from Antiquity to the Early Modern Period

Dades bibliogràfiques
Autor corporatiu: SpringerLink (Online service)
Altres autors: Bakker, Frederik A. (Editor), Bellis, Delphine (Editor), Palmerino, Carla Rita (Editor)
Sumari:IX, 291 p. 2 illus.
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Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edició:1st ed. 2018.
Col·lecció:Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 48
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Accés en línia:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-02765-0
Format: Electrònic Llibre
Taula de continguts:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction (Frederik Bakker)
  • Chapter 2. Aristotle’s Account of Place in Physics 4: Some Puzzles and Some Reactions (Keimpe Algra)
  • Chapter 3. The End of Epicurean Infinity: Critical Reflections on the Epicurean Infinite Universe (Frederik Bakker)
  • Chapter 4. Space, Imagination, and Numbers in John Wyclif’s Mathematical Theology (Aurélien Robert)
  • Chapter 5. Space and Movement in Medieval Thought: the Angelological Shift (Tiziana Suarez-Nani)
  • Chapter 6. Mathematical and Metaphysical Space in the Early Fourteenth Century (William Duba)
  • Chapter 7. Francisco Suárez and Francesco Patrizi: Metaphysical Investigations on Place and Space (Olivier Ribordy)
  • Chapter 8. Giordano Bruno’s Concept of Space: Cosmological and Theological Aspects (Miguel Angel Granada)
  • Chapter 9. Libert Froidmont’s Conception and Imagination of Space in Three Early Works: (1627) Peregrinatio cœlestis (1616), De cometa (1618), Meteorologica (1627) (Isabelle Pantin)
  • Chapter 10. Questioning Fludd, Kepler and Galileo: Mersenne’s Harmonious Universe (Natacha Fabbri)
  • Chapter 11. Imaginary Spaces and Cosmological Issues in Gassendi’s Philosophy (Delphine Bellis)
  • Chapter 12. Space, Imagination and the Cosmos in the Leibniz-Clarke Correspondence (Carla Rita Palmerino).