Bertoloni Meli, Domenico (Author)
Monist: An International Quarterly Journal of General Philosophical Inquiry
Volume: 93
Pages: 578--595
Publication date: 2010
Language: English
Edition Details: Part of a special issue, “Philosophical History of Science”
An essay is presented on the determination of some transformation patterns of philosophical mechanics in Seventeenth Century. It explores the differences and similarities in the original and creative methods used by practitioners in domains. The transformations identified include the recognition that elaborate and complex objects, the straight-forward cases which require elaboration and intervention, and the removal of material constraints through mental dematerialization or abstraction.
...MoreArticle Guicciardini, Niccolò (2010) Introduction. Monist: An International Quarterly Journal of General Philosophical Inquiry (p. 495).
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