Alan Gabbey (gabbey)

Contributions to Philosophie.ch

Bibliography

Ariew, Roger and Gabbey, Alan. 1998. “The Scholastic Background.” in The Cambridge History of Seventeenth-Century Philosophy, volume I, edited by Daniel Garber and Michael R. Ayers, pp. 425–453. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Gabbey, Alan. 1971. “Force and Inertia in Seventeenth-Century Dynamics.” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 2: 1–67. Reprinted in Gaukroger (1980, 230–320).
Gabbey, Alan. 1980. “Force and Inertia in Seventeenth-Century: Descartes and Newton.” in Descartes. Philosophy, Mathematics and Physics, edited by Stephen Gaukroger, pp. 230–320. Harvester Readings in the History of Science and Philosophy. Brighton: Harvester Press.
Gabbey, Alan. 1982. “Philosophia Cartesiana Triumphata: Henry More (1646–1671).” in Problems of Cartesianism, edited by Thomas M. Lennon, John M. Nicholas, and John W. Davis, pp. 171–250. Montréal: McGill-Queen’s University Press.
Gabbey, Alan. 1985. “The Mechanical Philosophy and Its Problems: Mechanical Explanations, Impenetrability, and Perpetual Motion.” in Change and Progress in Modern Science, edited by Joseph C. Pitt, pp. 9–84. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 27. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Gabbey, Alan. 1989. “Henry More and the Limits of Mechanism.” in Henry More (1614-1687). Tercentenary Studies, edited by Sarah Hutton, pp. 19–36. Archives Internationales d’Histoire des Idées n. 127. Den Haag: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers.
Gabbey, Alan. 1990. “Newton and Natural Philosophy.” in Companion to the History of Modern Science, edited by Robert C. Olby, Geoffrey N. Cantor, J. R. R. Christie, and Michael Jonathan Sessions Hodge, pp. 243–263. London: Routledge.
Gabbey, Alan. 1993a. “Descartes’s Physics and Descartes’s Mechanics: Chicken and Egg?” in Essays on the Philosophy and Science of René Descartes, edited by Stephen H. Voss, pp. 311–323. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195075519.001.0001.
Gabbey, Alan. 1993b. “ ‘A Disease Incurable’: Scepticism and the Cambridge Platonists.” in Scepticism and Irreligion in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, edited by Richard Henry Popkin and Arno Johan Vanderjagt, pp. 71–91. Brill’s Studies in Intellectual History n. 37. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Gabbey, Alan. 1994. “Mersenne et Roberval.” in 1588-1988. Quatrième centenaire de la naissance de Marin Mersenne, Colloque international (22-24 septembre 1988), edited by Jean-Marie Constant and Anne Fillon, pp. 93–111. Le Mans: Université du Maine.
Gabbey, Alan. 1996a. “The Principia Philosophiae as a Treatise in Natural Philosophy.” in Descartes: Principia philosophiae (1644-1994). Atti del Convegno per il 350 anniversario della pubblicazione dell’opera, edited by Jean-Robert Armogathe and Giulia Belgioioso, pp. 517–529. Istituto Italiano per Gli Studi Filosofici. Biblioteca Europea. Centro Interdipartimentale di Studi su Descartes e il Seicento dell’Università di Lecce n. 10. Napoli: Vivarium.
Gabbey, Alan. 1996b. “Spinoza’s Natural Science and Methodology.” in The Cambridge Companion to Spinoza, edited by Don Garrett, pp. 142–191. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, doi:10.1017/9781316156186.
Gabbey, Alan. 1998. “New Doctrines of Motion.” in The Cambridge History of Seventeenth-Century Philosophy, volume I, edited by Daniel Garber and Michael R. Ayers, pp. 649–679. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Gabbey, Alan. 1999. “ ‘Playing the Descartes Myself’: Reflections on the Unfinished Descartes-More Correspondence.” in Atti della giornata di studio “René Descartes, Recherche de la vérité” , edited by Claudio Buccolini and Michaël Devaux, pp. 317–331. Paris: Nouvelles de la République des Lettres.
Gabbey, Alan. 2001. “Disciplinary Transformations in the Age of Newton: The Case of Metaphysics.” in Between Leibniz, Newton, and Kant. Philosophy and Science in the Eighteenth Century, edited by Wolfgang Lefèvre, pp. 3–25. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 220. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, doi:10.1007/978-3-031-34340-7.
Gabbey, Alan. 2002. “Newton, Active Powers, and the Mechanical Philosophy.” in The Cambridge Companion to Newton, edited by I. Bernard Cohen and George E. Smith, pp. 329–357. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Gabbey, Alan. 2003. “Exercises in Betrayal: Philosophy in Translation.” in Cartesian Views. Papers presented to Richard A. Watson, edited by Thomas M. Lennon, pp. 179–192. Brill’s Studies in Intellectual History n. 116. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Gabbey, Alan. 2004. “What Was ‘Mechanical’ about ‘The Mechanical Philosophy’?” in The Reception of the Galilean Science of Motion in Seventeenth-Century Europe, edited by Carla Rita Palmerino and Johannes M. M. H. Thijssen, pp. 11–24. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 239. Dordrecht: Springer.
Gabbey, Alan. 2017. “Newton, Active Powers, and the Mechanical Philosophy.” in The Cambridge Companion to Newton, edited by Rob Iliffe and George E. Smith, 2nd ed., pp. 421–453. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. First edition: Cohen and Smith (2002), doi:10.1017/cco9781139058568.
Garber, Daniel, Henry, John, Joy, Lynn Sumida and Gabbey, Alan. 1998. “New Doctrines of Body and Its Powers, Place, and Space.” in The Cambridge History of Seventeenth-Century Philosophy, volume I, edited by Daniel Garber and Michael R. Ayers, pp. 553–623. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Further References

Gaukroger, Stephen, ed. 1980. Descartes. Philosophy, Mathematics and Physics. Harvester Readings in the History of Science and Philosophy. Brighton: Harvester Press.