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Hobbes and Galileo : method, matter and the science of motion / Gregorio Baldin.

LIBRA B1248.N3 B3513 2020
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Baldin, Gregorio, author.
Series:
Archives internationales d'histoire des idées ; 230.
International archives of the history of ideas, 0066-6610 ; 230
Standardized Title:
Hobbes e Galileo. English
Language:
English
Italian
Subjects (All):
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
Hobbes, Thomas.
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642--Influence.
Galilei, Galileo.
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.
Philosophy of nature.
Physics.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
Physical Description:
xxiii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020]
Contents:
Introduction
Hobbes and Mersenne
Hobbes: principles of Galileian philosophy
Galileo's Momentum and Hobbes' Conatus
The paradoxes of matter
Conclusion
Appendix
Bibliography
Index.
Notes:
"This book is an English translation of my work, Hobbes e Galileo, metodo, materia e scienza del moto, published in Italian in 2017"--Page v.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9783030414139
3030414132
OCLC:
1178873290

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