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Author:   Raffaele Pisano ,  Joseph Agassi ,  Daria Drozdova
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018
Weight:   1.043kg
ISBN:  

9783319871417

ISBN 10:   3319871412
Pages:   482
Publication Date:   05 September 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Chapter 1. Alexandre Koyre: His Secret Charm.- Chapter 2. Homage to Koyre: 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 Koyre.- Chapter 4. Koyre and Galileo: the Myth of the Leaning Tower's Scientific Experiment.- Chapter 5. On Galileo's Platonism, Again.- Chapter 6. Alexandre Koyre and Blaise Pascal.- Chapter 7. Koyre Revolutionary Role in the Historiography of Science.- Chapter 8. Alexandre Koyre's Essential Features of the Scientific Revolution.- Chapter 9. Koyre, Cassirer and History of Science.- Chapter 10. Alexandre Koyre 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 Koyre's Galileo Studies.- Chapter 13. Alexandre Koyre, Kepler's Reader without Prejudices. Harmony of the World, Music of the Heavens.- Chapter 14. The History between Koyre 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. Koyre versus Olschki-Zilsel.- Chapter 18. Alexandre Koyre, History and Actuality.- Chapter 19. The Pitfalls and Possibilities of Following Koyre: the Young Tom Kuhn, 'Critical Historian', on Tradition Dynamics and Big History.- Chapter 20. Alexandre Koyre and the Traditional Interpretation of the Anthropological Consequences of the Copernican Revolution.- Chatper 21. Koyre as a Historian of Religion and the New French Phenomenology.

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Prof. Dr. Raffaele Pisano is a Professor, CIREL, Lille 3 University, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France. His fields of research and teaching include: history of physics, theoretical physics, historical epistemology of science, history of mathematical physics, comparative, NoS, history and didactics of science. Prof. Dr. Joseph Agassi is an Emeritus Professor of Tel-Aviv University, Israel and York University, Toronto, Canada. His fields of research and teaching include: philosophy of science, theoretical physics, sociology, mathematical physics, foundations of science, psychology, and anthropology. Dr. Daria Drozdova is a Senior Lecturer, School of Philosophy, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russian Federation. Her fields of research and teaching include: philosophy of science and history of early modern science.

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