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Newton's Law-Constitutive Approach to Bodies: A Response to Descartes (2012)

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Description How Newton and Descarte answered “what are the “bodies” to which [the] laws [of nature] apply” (Introduction).


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Authors & Contributors
Janiak, Andrew
Schliesser, Erick
Schmit, Christophe
Pessin, Andrew
Brading, Katherine
Verelst, Karin
Concepts
Philosophy of science
Motion (physical)
Physics
Natural laws
Natural philosophy
Forces
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
16th century
Places
England
France
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