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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Rowman & Littlefield Historical Dictionary of Descartes

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Explore the legacy of the Father of Modern Philosophy with this comprehensive reference work from Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. This volume provides a deep look into the life and work of Descartes, from his foundational Meditations on First Philosophy to his massive impact on natural science. As a key resource in the Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series, this book traces how Cartesian physics influenced scientific debates regarding Isaac Newton's theory of gravitation. It also covers his essential contributions to analytic geometry, including the origins of Cartesian coordinates and the Cartesian product. This dictionary serves as an essential tool for students and scholars studying the evolution of modern thought and mathematical principles.

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Part of the Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.

Covers the philosophical foundations established in the Meditations on First Philosophy.

Examines the impact of Cartesian physics on scientific debates following the work of Isaac Newton.

Provides historical context for mathematical concepts like Cartesian coordinates and the Cartesian product.

Serves as a specialized reference for the study of Descartes and Cartesian philosophy.

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Brand: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1442247681
Category: Books > Subjects > Reference > Dictionaries & Thesauri
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 April 2015
Listed Since: 12 November 2014

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