Squaring the Circle : The War between Hobbes and Wallis
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Science and Its Conceptual Foundations series
ISBN-10
0226398994
ISBN-13
9780226398990
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 1st, 2000
Print length
433 Pages
Weight
765 grams
Dimensions
2.40 x 1.70 x 0.30 cms
Product Classification:
Philosophy of mathematicsPhilosophy of scienceHistory of science
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This text presents an account of the argument between Thomas Hobbes and John Wallis, from the core mathematics to the broader issues. Their "battle of the books" illuminates the relationship between science and 17th-century debates over the limits of sovereign power and the existence of God.
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