Chapter ID: CBB000101471

Order of Nature and Orders of Science: On the Material Philosophy of Nature and Its Changing Concepts of Science from Newton and Euler to Lagrange and Kant (2001)

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Description Describes developments in eighteenth-century mathematical philosophy of nature from the standpoint of “mechanical Euclideanism”.


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Authors & Contributors
Jia, Xiaoyong
Ferraro, Giovanni
Domski, Mary
Patergnani, Elisa
Jouve, Guillame
Mariano Giaquinta
Journals
Bollettino di Storia delle Scienze Matematiche
Ziran Kexueshi Yanjiu (Studies in the History of Natural Sciences)
Historia Mathematica
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Journal for General Philosophy of Science
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Publishers
University of California, Los Angeles
Springer
Leo S. Olschki
European Mathematical Society
Birkhäuser
Indiana University
Concepts
Mathematics
Philosophy of mathematics
Calculus
Geometry
Societies; institutions; academies
Mathematics and its relationship to science
People
Lagrange, Joseph Louis
Euler, Leonhard
Newton, Isaac
Kant, Immanuel
Alembert, Jean le Rond d'
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm von
Time Periods
18th century
17th century
19th century
16th century
Places
France
England
Italy
Scotland
Netherlands
Switzerland
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