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Galileophilosophy of mathematicsWallisLeibnizindivisiblesDescartesepistemology of mathematicsCavalieriGuldinHobbesTorricelliAritotle's theory of scientific knowledgeBorrowCavalieri's geometry of indivisiblesfoudation of infinitesimal mathematicsTacquet
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