Early Physics

This chapter discusses Leibniz’s earliest work on physical questions. It begins with how his discovery of contemporary publications on the laws of motion prompted him to investigate the topic for himself, leading him to make a fundamental distinction between pure theory and natural phenomena. From t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beeley, PA
Other Authors: Antognazza, MR
Format: Book section
Published: Oxford University Press 2017