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  • Vis Vim Vi: Declinations of Force in Leibniz’s Dynamics

    by Tzuchien Tho ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book presents a systematic reconstruction of Leibniz’s dynamics project (c. 1676-1700) that contributes to a more comprehensive understanding of the concepts of physical causality in Leibniz’s work and 17th century physics. It argues that Leibniz’s theory of forces privileges the causal relationship between structural organization and physical phenomena instead of body-to-body mechanical ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Badiou and Hegel

    Infinity, Dialectics, Subjectivity

    by Gabriel Riera, Tzuchien Tho, Alberto Toscano, A. J. Bartlett, Justin Clemens, Norman Madarasz, Adriel M. Trott, Frank Ruda ...
    Badiou and Hegel: Infinity, Dialectics, Subjectivity offers critical appraisals of two of the dominant figures of the Continental tradition of philosophy, Alain Badiou and G.W.F. Hegel. Jim Vernon and Antonio Calcagno bring together established and emerging authors in Continental philosophy to discuss the relationship between the thinkers, creating a multifarious collection of essays by Hegelians, ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • Leibniz: Publications on Natural Philosophy

    by Richard T. W. Arthur ...
    Translated by Prof Jeffrey K. McDonough, Dr Lea Aurelia Schroeder, Prof Samuel Levey, Dr Richard Francks, Dr Tzuchien Tho ...
    Series series Leibniz from Oxford
    This is the first volume compiling English translations of Leibniz's journal articles on natural philosophy, presenting a selection of 26 articles, only three of which have appeared before in English translation. It also includes in full Leibniz's public controversies with De Catelan, Papin, and Hartsoeker. The articles include work in optics, on the fracture strength of materials, and on motion ... Read more

    $74.99 CAD

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  • The Britannica Guide to Geometry

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    Series series Math Explained
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  • Mathematical Thought From Ancient to Modern Times, Volume 1

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  • Analysis and Calculus

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