Hypotheses and Perspectives in the History and Philosophy of Science : Homage to Alexandre Koyré 1892-1964 /: Homage to Alexandre Koyré 1892-1964. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Raffaele Pisano, Joseph Agassi, Daria Drozdova, editors.
• Other Names: Pisano, Raffaele; Agassi, Joseph; Drozdova, Daria
• Contents: Chapter 1. Alexandre Koyré: His Secret Charm.-Chapter 2. Homage to Koyré: Space as Paradigmatic Example of 'The Unity of Human Thought'.-Chapter 3. The Philosophers and the Machine': Philosophy of Mathematics and History of Science in Alexandre Koyré.-Chapter 4. Koyré and Galileo: the Myth of the Leaning Tower's Scientific Experiment.-Chapter 5. On Galileo's Platonism, Again.-Chapter 6. Alexandre Koyré and Blaise Pascal.-Chapter 7. Koyré Revolutionary Role in the Historiography of Science.-Chapter 8. Alexandre Koyré's Essential Features of the Scientific Revolution.-Chapter 9. Koyré, Cassirer and History of Science.-Chapter 10. Alexandre Koyré and the History of Science as a Species of the History of Philosophy: The Cases of Galileo and Descartes .-Chapter 11. ls Descartes' Theological Voluntarism Compatible with His Philosophy?.-Chapter 12. The Posterity of Koyré's Galileo Studies.-Chapter 13. Alexandre Koyré, Kepler's Reader without Prejudices. Harmony of the World, Music of the Heavens.-Chapter 14. The History between Koyré and Husserl.-Chapter 15. Kuhn, Sarton and the History of Science.-Chapter 16. On the Conceptualization of Force in Johannes Kepler's Corpus: an Interplay between Physics, Mathematics and Metaphysics.- Chapter 17. Koyré versus Olschki-Zilsel.-Chapter 18. Alexandre Koyré, History and Actuality.-Chapter 19. The Pitfalls and Possibilities of Following Koyré: the Young Tom Kuhn, 'Critical Historian', on Tradition Dynamics and Big History.-Chapter 20. Alexandre Koyré and the Traditional Interpretation of the Anthropological Consequences of the Copernican Revolution.-Chatper 21. Koyré as a Historian of Religion and the New French Phenomenology.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, z. Hd. Alexander Grossmann
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (497 pages)
• Subjects: 901; History; History -- Philosophy; Science -- Philosophy; Hypothesis; Genetic epistemology; HISTORY -- Civilization; HISTORY -- Essays; HISTORY -- Reference; HISTORY -- Social History; History -- Philosophy; Hypothesis; Science -- Philosophy; Philosophy -- Epistemology; Science -- Philosophy & Social Aspects; Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge; Philosophy of science; Science -- History; History of science; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319617121; 3319617125
• Related ISBNs: 3319617109; 9783319617107
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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