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On Doctrines and Cartesian Bicategories
We study the relationship between cartesian bicategories and a specialisation of Lawvere's hyperdoctrines, namely elementary existential doctrines. Both provide different ways of abstracting the structural properties of logical systems: the former in algebraic terms based on a string diagrammatic calculus, the latter in universal terms using the ...
Bonchi F. +3 more
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CARTESIANISM AND CHYMISTRY [PDF]
One of the most difficult, yet interesting change in theseventeenth-century natural philosophy was that of chemistry. This essayfocuses upon Cartesian re-evaluation of the philosophical disciplines,arguing that, from a systematic perspective, chemistry ...
Mihnea DOBRE
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One of the less well-researched areas in the recent renaissance of the study of Reformed orthodoxy is anthropology. In this contribution, we investigate a core topic of Reformed orthodox theological anthropology, viz.
van den Brink Gijsbert, Goudriaan Aza
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Cartesian ovals, as constructed by Descartes in 1637, are a natural generalization of conics; they are irreducible quartic algebraic curves. The author relates these curves to the gardener's construction of ellipses, to the Minkowski product of two circles (where \(\mathbb R^2\) is identified with \(\mathbb C\)) and to the refraction of spherical waves
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The Maximality of Cartesian Categories [PDF]
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Kosta Dosen, Zoran Petric
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Cartesian Difference Categories [PDF]
AbstractCartesian differential categories are categories equipped with a differential combinator which axiomatizes the directional derivative. Important models of Cartesian differential categories include classical differential calculus of smooth functions and categorical models of the differential $$\lambda $$ λ ...
Mario Alvarez-Picallo +1 more
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L’Art de penser nella logica del Système di Régis: quadro sinottico
One of the most mature achievements of the Cartesian philosophy is the aim to diffuse Descartes’ thought among a wider audience by presenting his philosophy in an encyclopedic way.
Nausicaa E. Milani
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Animals and Cartesian Consciousness: Pardies vs. the Cartesians
The Cartesian view that animals are automata sparked a major controversy in early modern European philosophy. This paper studies an early contribution to this controversy.
Evan Thomas
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La Philosophie moderne di Henri Lelevel: un manuale di filosofia malebranchiana
Henri Lelevel’s La philosophie moderne par demandes et réponses (1697) is a very interesting as well as pretty neglected attempt to disseminate the new philosophy among a larger audience, including the non specialists.
Mauro Falzoni
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