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This volume contains essays that examine infinity in early modern philosophy. The essays not only consider the ways that key figures viewed the concept. They al
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Authors: Michael Funk Deckard
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-27 - Publisher: James Clarke & Company

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Philosophy begins with wonder, according to Plato and Aristotle. Yet Plato and Aristotle did not expand a great deal on what precisely wonder is. Does this fact
Matter Matters
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Authors: Kurt Smith
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Why is there a material world? Why is it fundamentally mathematical? Matter Matters explores a seventeenth-century answer to these questions as it emerged from
Infinity and Perspective
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Categories: Architecture
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The Actual and the Possible
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The Actual and the Possible presents new essays by leading specialists on modality and the metaphysics of modality in the history of modern philosophy from the