
HoP 467 Written in Mathematics: Descartes’ Physics
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Descartes' Revolution: Geometry Meets Physics
This chapter explores Descartes' groundbreaking views on physics, contrasting them with Aristotelian concepts. It discusses his focus on the geometry of physical bodies and the implications of his beliefs on the nature of matter and the rejection of intrinsic qualities.
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