10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ATOMIST»
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atomist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Gassendi the
Atomist: Advocate of History in an Age of Science
What was the philosophical import of Gassendi's presentation of Epicurus'
atomist principles in the form of a history of philosophy? In his presentation of
these principles, he had endorsed two apparently incompatible methods of
argument On ...
2
Cosmology: The Science of the Universe
THE EPICUREAN UNIVERSE Atomist origins Emphasis by Parmenides on the
unity of the One was countered by other philosophers who emphasized the
plurality of the Many. The idea of a changeless, undifferentiated continuum was ...
3
Gerauld De Cordemoy:
Atomist, Occasionalist, Cartesian
In addition to offering a general introduction to Cordemoy's philosophy, this book also examines many previous interpretations of Cordemoy's thought--both those made by his own contemporaries and also those by more recent scholars.
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From Discrete to Continuous: The Broadening of Number ...
Charleton's book permitted atomism to reach a wider audience and it also
facilitated the reception of the atomic doctrine into Christian natural philosophy.
54 Of course Aristotle had also provided a summary of early atomist positions.
Since it is ...
5
The Systematicity Arguments
To put it another way, it's not enough for a [Pure Atomist] to agree that all minds
are systematic; he must also explain how nature contrives to produce only
systematic minds. Presumably there would have to be some sort of mechanism,
over ...
6
Pierre Gassendi's Philosophy And Science: Atomism for ...
... of viable inference or 'logic' in scientific reasoning. This conformity is
independent of whether, in arguing for atomist claims, he derives premises for
those arguments from experience or reason. All such arguments are probabilistic
in his view, ...
7
Christian Worldview Vs. Postmodernism
The Deo-Atomist simply reverses the error of the Gnostics. They thought spirit
was great and that matter was evil. Deo-Atomists think matter is great (and god)
and spirit is not only "evil" (metaphorically-speaking), but beyond that: non-
existent.
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Articles on Ancient Greek
Atomist Philosophers, Including: ...
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Machiavelli and Epicureanism: An Investigation into the ...
This book investigates the influence of Epicurean physics on the argument developed in Machiavelli’s Discourses on Livy.
Robert J. Roecklein, 2012
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Mathematical Reasoning: Patterns, Problems, Conjectures, and ...
Does A jump twice as far as B during each instant? Or does A jump twice as
frequently as does B, but covers the same distance on each jump? Miller (1982)
puts the dilemma the atomist faces in dealing with travel at different speeds this
way.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ATOMIST»
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atomist is used in the context of the following news items.
Rural Namibia Is a Burial Site
The lessons we have learned over the years, not only here in Namibia but in other African countries, is that a 'shopping list' or atomist approach ... «AllAfrica.com, May 15»
What These 3 Dead Physicists Can Teach You About Innovation
Democritus was an early atomist: he figured everything is made of indivisible bits called atoms. These atoms can 'hook' together and form all ... «Huffington Post, May 15»
Ismail Lagardien
Intelligent readers will, I imagine, not read this as an appeal for an atomist and ahistorical existence. The rest can make up any stories they like. «Daily Maverick, May 15»
Suicide as Freedom Human-Marxist Perspective on Farmers-Dr …
In this truncated and atomist approach farmer (who is essentially man) never happened to deserve a human approach to his life's existential ... «JK Alternative Viewpoint, May 15»
Brooklyn Author Recreates Borges' Library of Babel as Infinite Website
... the universal library not just to Lasswitz, but all the way back to the Ancient Greek atomist philosophers, as reported in the works of Aristotle. «Flavorwire, Apr 15»
Dr. Kofi Dompere On Kwame Nkrumah's Scientific Thinking 13
... practical scientific ideas, in the “Science City” and the “Palace of Science” case he expanded upon that narrow or atomist view of science and ... «spyghana.com, Mar 15»
The Guardian view on Greek A-level: it's part of our democratic …
... with the Greeks: how classicist Karl Marx's ideas on historical materialism had their roots in his PhD on the ancient atomist Democritus. «The Guardian, Mar 15»
No, Richard Branson, our greatest achievements don't come from …
When, without a single casualty, the Roman poet Lucretius made Epicurus' atomist theory of life the subject of his great poem On the Nature of ... «Spectator.co.uk, Nov 14»
What 'Cosmos' Got Wrong About Thales of Miletus, the World's First …
The cheery atomist was obviously one of Sagan and his wife Ann Druyan's favorite figures—the couple even named their son after him. «Motherboard, Apr 14»
Does Multiverse Theory Bring Theology Into Science?
Just as it was for the Atomist philosophers in the 5th Century BCE, the multiverse is a way to sidestep theology: if there are an infinite number of ... «Religion Dispatches, Mar 14»
