The Mechanization of Nature: Matter, Body, and Motion in Blasius of Parma’s Physics

The Mechanization of Nature: Matter, Body, and Motion in Blasius of Parma’s PhysicsThis book presents a groundbreaking study of the Italian philosopher and scientist, Blasius of Parma (1350 1416). For the first time in English, it presents key elements of his commentary on Aristotles Physics both through interpretive analysis and edited texts. The main interpretive claim is that Blasius is an early mechanical philosopher. It shows this by studying six carefully selected aspects of his physics. These six aspects are Blasius (1) use

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