Descartes: philosophy, mathematics and physics

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Totowa, N.J.: Barnes & Noble (1980)
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Descartes and Leibniz: Proof and eternal truths.I. Hacking
historians of science have ignored Descartes' solution to the geometrization problem...[because of] an orthodoxy of misplaced emphasis on Descartes' more “philosophical” texts':'Cartesian Optics and the Geometrization of Nature'.Nancy L. Maull Complains That‘Philosophers
The beginnings of algebraic thought in the seventeenth century.  (pages 144)Michael S. Mahoney
Descartes' unification of algebra and geometry.  (pages 156--68)Emily R. Grosholz
Proof and eternal truths: Descartes and Leibniz.  (pages 169--179)Ian Hacking
The metaphysics and physics of force in Descartes.  (pages 196--229)Martial Gueroult
Force and inertia in the seventeenth century: Descartes and Newton.  (pages 230--320)Alan Gabbey

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