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Hobbes and Galileo: Method, Matter and the Science of Motion

Part of the International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées Book Series (volume 230)

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-41414-6

ISBN: 978-3-030-41413-9

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Apr 16, 2020

1 - 4 of 4 Chapters

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Chapter 1Hobbes and Mersenne

Baldin, Gregorio

Pages: 1 –51

[Hobbes scholars have often remarked on the friendship between Hobbes and Marin Mersenne, sometimes emphasizing his role in promoting De cive. Yet little attention has been given to the intellectual relationship that formed between the two and that had growing importance during the most...
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Chapter 2Hobbes: Principles of Galilean Philosophy

Baldin, Gregorio

Pages: 53 –113

[Hobbes praises Galileo in the dedicatory epistle of De corpore, presenting the Italian scientist as a sort of Prometheus of physics for having uncovered the mysteries of the nature of motion. However, because of the central role played by the notion of movement in Hobbesian philosophy, we have...
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Chapter 3Galileo’s Momentum and Hobbes’ Conatus

Baldin, Gregorio

Pages: 115 –151

[Despite his inclination for the Geometrical Method and the mathematization of nature, the most markedly mathematical and geometrical works of Hobbes reveal his gaps of knowledge in these areas, earning him harsh criticism from British mathematicians and scientists.]
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Chapter 4The Paradoxes of Matter

Baldin, Gregorio

Pages: 153 –183

[In the first day of his Discourses and Mathematical Demonstrations Relating to Two New Sciences, Galileo illustrates the theme of the ‘first new science,’ which concerns the ‘resistance which solid bodies offer to fracture.’ This is the most comprehensive and complex discussion left to us by the...

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