The Monist
October 2001
Volume 84, Number 4

Physics Before Newton

 

 
Raz D. Chen Morris
Optics, Imagination and the Construction of Scientific Observation

Frank D. Horstmann
Hobbes on Hypotheses in Natural Philosophy

Sven K. Knebel
Pietro Sforza Pallavicino's Quest for Principles of Induction

Cees van Leijenhorst
Place, Space and Matter in Calvinist Physics

Christoph Lüthy
An Aristotelian Watchdog as Avant-Garde Physicist: Julius Caesar Scaliger

Peter McLaughlin
Contraries and Counterweights: Descartes’ Statical Theory of Impact

Jean-Luc Solères
The Question of Intensive Magnitudes among some Jesuits in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries