The Continuous and the Discrete: Ancient Physical Theories from a Contemporary Perspective - White, Michael J. (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Arizona State University, Tempe) - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780198239529 - June 18, 1992
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The Continuous and the Discrete: Ancient Physical Theories from a Contemporary Perspective

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An analysis of three ancient models of spatial magnitude, time and local motion. The Aristotelian model is presented as an application of the ancient conception of extension to the physical world. The other two models are a "quantum" model of spatial magnitude and a Stoic model.


360 pages, 8 line figures

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released June 18, 1992
ISBN13 9780198239529
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 360
Dimensions 148 × 223 × 30 mm   ·   607 g
Language English  

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