Theory and practice in Aristotle's natural science
« Cet ouvrage rassemble toutes les données théoriques et pratiques utiles à la bonne maîtrise des opérations unitaires du génie chimique. Cette quatrième édition apporte de nombreuses mises à jour ainsi que des compléments, notamment sur les techniques de séparation, la sécurité…
Immaterial bodies: affect, embodiment, mediation
Immaterial bodies: affect, embodiment, mediation
"How might we understand entanglements of the mind, brain, body and world? And how can we develop creative forms of experimentation to enact these entanglements? In this unique contribution, Blackman focuses upon the affective capacities of bodies, human and non-human as well as…
This volume deals with the fundamental concepts of space, time and matter. It presents a novel reformulation of both the special and general theory of relativity, in which time does not constitute the fourth dimension in a conventional 4-dimensional space-time. Instead, the role…
1. Space and time. 1.0. Introduction. 1.1. The hyperbolic structure of the space of relative velocities. 1.2. Relativistic kinematics on 3-manifolds. 1.3. Class of inertial observers and generalized Lorentz matrices. 1.4. Classical relativistic field dynamics. 1.5. Relativistic …
What is the nature of the material world? And how are its fundamental constituents to be described? These questions are of central concern to contemporary philosophers, and in their attempt to answer them, they have begun reconsidering traditional views about metaphysical struct…