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... whole which contains them . Unity and individuation presuppose the cosmos . But I am going to use the Analogy of Being here only in its intuitive sense : the being called Man has naturally in him the ability to grasp the nature , the ...
... whole which contains them . Unity and individuation presuppose the cosmos . But I am going to use the Analogy of Being here only in its intuitive sense : the being called Man has naturally in him the ability to grasp the nature , the ...
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... whole ; one can orga- nize events , one cannot organize transcendence . That is why the whole exposition is bound to go in a circle , " recycling " past on its own tracks all the while , a reminder of Parmenides ' warning : " It is the ...
... whole ; one can orga- nize events , one cannot organize transcendence . That is why the whole exposition is bound to go in a circle , " recycling " past on its own tracks all the while , a reminder of Parmenides ' warning : " It is the ...
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... whole of Rationalism " mechanics upon a different basis : for the demonstration of a law which embraces a whole science is neither more nor less than the reduction of that science to another law just as general , but evident , or at ...
... whole of Rationalism " mechanics upon a different basis : for the demonstration of a law which embraces a whole science is neither more nor less than the reduction of that science to another law just as general , but evident , or at ...
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Preface | 2 |
Newton the Enigma | 20 |
Paolo Toscanelli and His Friends | 33 |
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abstract Abu Mashar Alberti Albumasar ancient ancora archaic Aristotle astronomy atom avait become bien Brunelleschi Bruno c'est called century Chrysippus civiltà cosmology cosmos Democritus Descartes detto Dialogue dire discovery divine doctrine Eleatic electricity Eudoxus fact Fato force Galilée Galileo geometrical grand heaven Hesiod historian idea imagination infinite intellectual Kepler kind later Leibniz Leon Battista Alberti Leonardo Loenen logic mathematical matter mean mechanics medieval mente metaphysical mind modern mondo n'est nature Newton Nicholas of Cusa oggi ogni Oppenheimer Oppenheimer's Parmenides pensée pensiero pentagram perspective philosophy physics Plato Pope position principle Principle of Indifference Proclus può pure Pythagorean qu'il qu'on rationalism reality reason Renaissance Salvemini scientific scientist seems sembra sempre sense senso solo space storia substance surely tempi tempo theory things thought tion Toscanelli tout true truth tutto universe Vico whole words wrote