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388De la subordinación a la hegemonía. Sobre la legitimación epistemológica de las matemáticas en la filosofía natural en el siglo XVIICivilizar 13 (25): 157-176. 2013.This article analyzes the epistemological legitimation of mathematics in natural philosophy in the seventeenth century. In the Renaissance it was claimed that mathematics does not meet the Aristotelian criteria of scientificity, and that it did not explain the efficient and final causes. So, its critics, inspired by the Aristotelian tradition, rejected the first attempts to mathematize natural philosophy. The epistemological conditions involved in the debate are examined on the scientific nature…Read more
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13Newton and the God of Dominion. Voluntarist Theology illustrated in the concepts of Absolute Space, Absolute time and Universal GravitationEstudios de Filosofía (Universidad de Antioquia) 31 105-126. 2005.
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3ColaboradoresEidos: Revista de Filosofía de la Universidad Del Norte 1 141-142. 2003.Colaboradores
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Universidad de AntioquiaRetired faculty
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Areas of Specialization
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Epistemology |
Metaphysics |
General Philosophy of Science |
17th/18th Century Philosophy |
History of Western Philosophy |
Metaphysics and Epistemology |