Scientia in early modern philosophy seventeenth-century thinkers on demonstrative knowledge from first principles

Scientia is the term that early modern philosophers applied to a certain kind of demonstrative knowledge, the kind whose starting points were appropriate first principles. In pre-modern philosophy, too, scientia was the name for demonstrative knowledge from first principles. But pre-modern and early...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sorell, Tom (-), Rogers, G. A. J. (Graham Alan John), 1938-, Kraye, Jill
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht, Netherlands ; New York, N.Y. : Springer Verlag c2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
Colección:Studies in history and philosophy of science ; v. 24.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Philosophia, Historia, Mathematica: Shifting Sands in the Disciplinary Geography of the Seventeenth Century
  • The Unity of Natural Philosophy and the End of Scientia
  • Matter, Mortality, and the Changing Ideal of Science
  • Scientia and Inductio Scientifica in the Logica Hamburgensis of Joachim Jungius
  • Scientia and the Sciences in Descartes
  • Scientia and Self-knowledge in Descartes
  • Spinoza’s Theory of Scientia Intuitiva
  • Scientia in Hobbes
  • John Locke and the Limits of Scientia.