Uniquely, this book traces Descartes' groundbreaking theory of scientific explanation back to the mathematical demonstrations of Aristotelian mechanics.
Uniquely, this book traces Descartes' groundbreaking theory of scientific explanation back to the mathematical demonstrations of Aristotelian mechanics.
Introduction Part I. Resurrecting the Substantial Form: 1. Descartes' arguments against the substantial form 2. Aquinas' introduction of the substantial form 3. Suarez's defense of the substantial form Part II. Challenging the Substantial Form: 4. Sanchez's skeptical humanist attack 5. The mechanical alternative to substantial forms 6. Cartesian science and the principles of mechanics Part III. Eliminating Substantial Forms: 7. Atoms, modes and other heresies 8. Descartes' metaphysical alternative to substantial forms Conclusion.
Introduction Part I. Resurrecting the Substantial Form: 1. Descartes' arguments against the substantial form 2. Aquinas' introduction of the substantial form 3. Suarez's defense of the substantial form Part II. Challenging the Substantial Form: 4. Sanchez's skeptical humanist attack 5. The mechanical alternative to substantial forms 6. Cartesian science and the principles of mechanics Part III. Eliminating Substantial Forms: 7. Atoms, modes and other heresies 8. Descartes' metaphysical alternative to substantial forms Conclusion.
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