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Squaring the Circle: The War between Hobbes and Wallis (Science and Its Conceptual Foundations series)
Douglas M. Jesseph
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| #14598447 in Books | 2000-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.50 x6.00l,1.72 | File type: PDF | 433 pages||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Hobbes and Wallis: a dispute that uncovers divergent concept|By Albrecht Heeffer|One cannot help wondering why two scholars did engage in such a fiercely dispute for half of their intellectual life. John Wallis, Oxford's Savilian professor of geometry had no trouble in exposing time and again the mathematical short-commings in the preposterous claims of so ill equiped an amateu
In 1655, the philosopher Thomas Hobbes claimed he had solved the centuries-old problem of "squaring of the circle" (constructing a square equal in area to a given circle). With a scathing rebuttal to Hobbes's claims, the mathematician John Wallis began one of the longest and most intense intellectual disputes of all time. Squaring the Circle is a detailed account of this controversy, from the core mathematics to the broader philosophical, political, and relig...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Squaring the Circle: The War between Hobbes and Wallis (Science and Its Conceptual Foundations series) | Douglas M. Jesseph. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.