The Analyst Or A Discourse Addressed To An Infidel Mathematician Wherein It Is Examined Whether

by George Berkeley

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First edition

London: printed for Jacob Tonson, 1734. First edition of Berkeley’s famous attack on the calculus of Newton and Leibniz, which the historian Florian Cajori described as “the most spectacular event of the century in the history of British mathematics” History of the Calculus, p. 57 , bound with Berkeley’s important Theory of Vision 1733 and Defence of Free-Thinking in Mathematics 1735 , and five

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