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9780199914128

Space A History

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  • ISBN13:

    9780199914128

  • ISBN10:

    0199914125

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2020-03-12
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Author Biography


Andrew Janiak is Professor and Chair of Philosophy at Duke University, where he also co-leads Project Vox, a web-based enterprise that seeks to recover the lost voices of women in the early modern period. He is the author or editor of four previous books on Isaac Newton and early modern philosophy, and is currently co-writing (with Karen Detlefsen) the first English-language monograph on the philosophy of Émilie du Châtelet.

Table of Contents


Introduction

Chapter One: Space in Ancient Times from the Beginning to Aristotle
Barbara Sattler

Reflection: City Space/Body Space: veiling as an embodied spatial practice
Banu Gökariksel

Chapter Two: Imagine a place: Geometrical and Physical Space in Proclus
Marije Martijn

Reflection: Ants in Space
Nicole Heller

Chapter Three: Concepts of Space in the 14th Century: Works of Nicole Oresme and selected earlier work for comparison
Edith Sylla

Reflection: Space, Vision and Faith: Linear Perspective in Renaissance Art and Architecture
Mari Yoko Hara

Chapter Four: Geometry and Visual Space from Antiquity to the Early Moderns
Gary Hatfield

Reflection: Space for Thought
Jennifer Groh

Chapter Five: Space in the Seventeenth Century
Andrew Janiak

Reflection: Chemical Laboratory and the Cosmic Space
Mimi Kim

Chapter Six: Space in Kantian Idealism
Michael Friedman

Reflection: Non-Euclidean Geometry
Jeremy Gray

Reflection: A Mathematical Sculptor's Perspective on Space
George Hart

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