Squaring the Circle: The War between Hobbes and Wallis - Science and Its Conceptual Foundations series - Douglas M. Jesseph - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226399003 - 2000
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Douglas M. Jesseph
Squaring the Circle: The War between Hobbes and Wallis - Science and Its Conceptual Foundations series

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This text presents an account of the argument between Thomas Hobbes and John Wallis, from the core mathematics to the broader issues. Their "battle of the books" illuminates the relationship between science and 17th-century debates over the limits of sovereign power and the existence of God.

424 pages, 46 line drawings

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released 2000
ISBN13 9780226399003
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 433
Dimensions 156 × 229 × 24 mm   ·   602 g

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