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Product Description: This addresses the transformations of metaphysics as a discipline, the emergence of analytical mechanics, the diverging avenues of 18th-century Newtonianism, the body-mind problem, and philosophical principles of classification in the life sciences...read more
By Wolfgang Lefevre (editor)

Hardcover:

9780792371984 | Kluwer Academic Pub, November 1, 2001, cover price $269.00 | About this edition: This addresses the transformations of metaphysics as a discipline, the emergence of analytical mechanics, the diverging avenues of 18th-century Newtonianism, the body-mind problem, and philosophical principles of classification in the life sciences.

Paperback:

9789048157747 | Reprint edition (Springer Verlag, September 22, 2011), cover price $269.00 | About this edition: This addresses the transformations of metaphysics as a discipline, the emergence of analytical mechanics, the diverging avenues of 18th-century Newtonianism, the body-mind problem, and philosophical principles of classification in the life sciences.

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Product Description: The design, construction and fabrication of complex two- and three-dimensional shapes in civil and naval architecture have always been a particularly demanding part of the art of engineering. This volume presents a comparative knowledge history in these two distinct branches of construction engineering...read more
By Wolfgang Lefevre (editor) and Horst Nowacki (editor)

Hardcover:

9789004173453 | Brill Academic Pub, June 30, 2009, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: The design, construction and fabrication of complex two- and three-dimensional shapes in civil and naval architecture have always been a particularly demanding part of the art of engineering.

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Product Description: Technical drawings by the architects and engineers of the Renaissance made use of a range of new methods of graphic representation. These drawings -- among them Leonardo da Vinci's famous drawings of mechanical devices -- have long been studied for their aesthetic qualities and technological ingenuity, but their significance for the architects and engineers themselves is seldom considered...read more
By Wolfgang Lefevre (editor)

Hardcover:

9780262122696 | Mit Pr, August 1, 2004, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Technical drawings by the architects and engineers of the Renaissance made use of a range of new methods of graphic representation.

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Product Description: The book is dedicated to the role of visual representations in the history of early modern science. It brings together historical case studies from various fields and discusses epistemological questions such as the role of images as mediatory instances between practical and theoretical knowledge, the interaction between images and texts, and the potential of images to synthesize fragments of knowledge to a global picture...read more

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9783764324346 | Birkhauser, December 1, 2003, cover price $179.00 | About this edition: The book is dedicated to the role of visual representations in the history of early modern science.

Product Description: The book is dedicated to the role of visual representations in the history of early modern science. It brings together historical case studies from various fields and discusses epistemological questions such as the role of images as mediatory instances between practical and theoretical knowledge, the interaction between images and texts, and the potential of images to synthesize fragments of knowledge to a global picture...read more
By Wolfgang Lefevre (editor), Jurgen Renn (editor) and Urs Schoepflin (editor)

Hardcover:

9780817624347 | Birkhauser, December 1, 2003, cover price $169.00 | About this edition: The book is dedicated to the role of visual representations in the history of early modern science.

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9783110167870, titled "Kants Naturtheoretische Begriffe 1747™1780" | Cdr edition (Walter De Gruyter Inc, April 1, 2000), cover price $70.00

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