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Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy
Descartes is perhaps most closely associated with the title, ';the Father of Modern Philosophy.' Generations of students have been introduced to the study of philosophy through a …
Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy
Descartes is perhaps most closely associated with the title, “the Father of Modern Philosophy.” Generations of students have been introduced to the study of philosophy through a …
Squaring the Circle
In 1655, the philosopher Thomas Hobbes claimed he had solved the centuries-old problem of "squaring of the circle" (constructing a square equal in area to a given circle). With a …
Berkeley's Philosophy of Mathematics
In this first modern, critical assessment of the place of mathematics in Berkeley's philosophy and Berkeley's place in the history of mathematics, Douglas M. Jesseph provides a …
Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy
The Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy, Third Edition, centers on Descartes’ philosophy (considered broadly to include his science and mathematics) in the …
to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy
The A to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy includes many entries on Descartes's writings, concepts, and findings. Since it is historical, there are other entries on those who …
Berkeley's Philosophy of Mathematics
In this first modern, critical assessment of the place of mathematics in Berkeley's philosophy and Berkeley's place in the history of mathematics, Douglas M. Jesseph provides a …
The A to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy
The A to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy includes many entries on Descartes's writings, concepts, and findings. Since it is historical, there are other entries on those who …