Physics, Cosmology and Astronomy, 1300–1700: Tension and Accommodation
Springer (Verlag)
978-94-010-5476-8 (ISBN)
One.- Ancient Background.- Images of Plato In Late Antiquity.- Hunches That did not come off: Some Problems in Greek Science.- Two.- Islamic and Jewish Contributions.- (Al-)Chemical Foundations For Cosmo-Logical Ideas: Ibn Sînâ on the Geology of an Eternal World.- Levi ben Gerson: On Astronomy and Physical Experiments.- The Astronomy of Rabbi Moses Isserles.- Three.- Medieval Cosmology, Natural Philosophy, and Optics.- Celestial Incorruptibility in Medieval Cosmology 1200–1687.- The Oxford Calculators and Mathematical Physics: John Dumbleton’s Summa Logicae et Philosophiae Naturalis, Parts II and III.- Experiment in Medieval Optics.- Four.- Kepler: Cosmology, Astronomy, and Light.- The New Celestial Physics of Johannes Kepler.- Kepler and the Incorporeality of Light.- Five.- Science, Religion, and Political Power.- One Truth Or More? Demarcation in the Universe of Discourse.- Science At The Tuscan Court, 1642–1667.- Notes on Contributors.- Name Index.
Reihe/Serie | Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science ; 126 |
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Zusatzinfo | VIII, 327 p. |
Verlagsort | Dordrecht |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie |
Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Geschichte der Mathematik | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Allgemeines / Lexika | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Astronomie / Astrophysik | |
ISBN-10 | 94-010-5476-2 / 9401054762 |
ISBN-13 | 978-94-010-5476-8 / 9789401054768 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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