This book collects the papers of the conference held in Berlin, Germany, 27-29 August 2012, on 'Space, Geometry and the Imagination from Antiquity to the Modern Age'. The conference was a joint effort by the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (Berlin) and the Centro die Ricerca Matematica Ennio De Giorgi (Pisa).
...MoreReview Fokko Jan Dijksterhuis (2016) Review of "Mathematizing Space: The Objects of Geometry from Antiquity to the Early Modern Age". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 383-384).
Chapter Henry Mendell (2015) What’s Location Got to Do with It? Place, Space, and the Infinite in Classical Greek Mathematics. In: Mathematizing Space: The Objects of Geometry from Antiquity to the Early Modern Age (pp. 15-63).
Chapter Jesseph, Douglas Michael (2015) Hobbes’s Theory of Space. In: Mathematizing Space: The Objects of Geometry from Antiquity to the Early Modern Age (pp. 193-208).
Chapter David Rabouin (2015) Proclus’ Conception of Geometric Space and Its Actuality. In: Mathematizing Space: The Objects of Geometry from Antiquity to the Early Modern Age (pp. 105-142).
Chapter De Risi, Vincenzo (2015) Introduction. In: Mathematizing Space: The Objects of Geometry from Antiquity to the Early Modern Age (pp. 1-13).
Chapter Jeremy Gray (2015) A Note on Lines and Planes in Euclid’s Geometry. In: Mathematizing Space: The Objects of Geometry from Antiquity to the Early Modern Age (pp. 65-73).
Chapter Andrew Janiak (2015) Mathematics and Infinity in Descartes and Newton. In: Mathematizing Space: The Objects of Geometry from Antiquity to the Early Modern Age (pp. 209-230).
Chapter Franco Farinelli (2015) Subject, Space, Object: The Birth of Modernity. In: Mathematizing Space: The Objects of Geometry from Antiquity to the Early Modern Age (pp. 143-155).
Chapter Alexander Jones (2015) Theon of Smyrna and Ptolemy on Celestial Modelling in Two and Three Dimensions. In: Mathematizing Space: The Objects of Geometry from Antiquity to the Early Modern Age (pp. 75-103).
Chapter Graciela De Pierris (2015) Hume’s Skepticism and Inductivism Concerning Space and Geometry. In: Mathematizing Space: The Objects of Geometry from Antiquity to the Early Modern Age (pp. 255-274).
Chapter Daniel Garber (2015) Leibniz’s Transcendental Aesthetic. In: Mathematizing Space: The Objects of Geometry from Antiquity to the Early Modern Age (pp. 231-254).
Chapter Michael Friedman (2015) Kant on Geometry and Experience. In: Mathematizing Space: The Objects of Geometry from Antiquity to the Early Modern Age (pp. 275-309).
Chapter Gary Hatfield (2015) On Natural Geometry and Seeing Distance Directly in Descartes. In: Mathematizing Space: The Objects of Geometry from Antiquity to the Early Modern Age (pp. 157-191).
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