Descartes: Philosophy, Mathematics and Physics

Descartes' Empirical Epistemology / Charles Larmore -- Cartesian Optics And The Geometrization Of Nature / Nancy L. Maull -- Descartes' Mathesis Universalis, 1619-28 / John A. Schuster -- Descartes' Project For A Mathematical Physics / Stephen Gaukroger -- Beginnings Of Algebraic Thought In The Seventeenth Century / Michael S. Mahoney -- Descartes' Unification Of Algebra And Geometry / Emily R. Grosholz -- Proof And Eternal Truths : Descartes And Leibniz / Ian Hacking -- Descartes, Eternal Truths And The Divine Omnipotence / Amos Funkenstein -- Metaphysics And Physics Of Force In Descartes / Martial Gueroult -- Force And Inertia In The Seventeenth Century : Descartes And Newton / Alan Gabbey. Edited By Stephen Gaukroger. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.