Atomistic Intuitions: An Essay on Classification - Paperback

by Gaston Bachelard (Author), Roch C. Smith (Translator), Roch C. Smith (Introduction by)

An English translation of Bachelard's sixth book, in which he seeks to develop a metaphysical context for modern atomistic science.

Author Biography

Roch C. Smith is Professor Emeritus of French Studies at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He is the author of Gaston Bachelard, Revised and Updated: Philosopher of Science and Imagination, also published by SUNY Press, as well as books on Alain Robbe-Grillet and André Malraux.