Emilie Du Chatelet and the Foundations of Physical Science by Katherine Brading

Emilie Du Chatelet and the Foundations of Physical Science by Katherine Brading

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The Foundations contains epistemology, metaphysics, methodology, mechanics, and physics. This book argues that Du Châtelet put her finger on the central problems that lay at the intersection of physics and metaphysics at the time, and tackled them drawing on the most up-to-date resources available.

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Emilie Du Chatelet and the Foundations of Physical Science by Katherine Brading

The Foundations contains epistemology, metaphysics, methodology, mechanics, and physics. This book argues that Du Chatelet put her finger on the central problems that lay at the intersection of physics and metaphysics at the time, and tackled them drawing on the most up-to-date resources available.

Katherine Brading is Professor of Philosophy at Duke University. She works primarily on philosophy of physics from the late 16th century to the present day. She is coeditor of Symmetries in Physics: Philosophical Reflections (2003).

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ISBN 13 9781138351653
ISBN 10 1138351652
Title Emilie Du Chatelet and the Foundations of Physical Science
Author Katherine Brading
Series Routledge Focus On Philosophy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2018-12-13
Number of pages 120
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