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The formation of scientific concepts

The conception of force in ancient thought

The development of the concept of force in Greek science

Concepts of force in preclassical mechanics

The scientific conceptualization of force : Kepler

Force and the rise of classical mechanics

The Newtonian concept of force

The concept of force in theological interpretations of Newtonian mechanics

Dynamism : Leibniz, Boscovich, Kant, Spencer

Mechanistic theories of force (gravitation)

Modern criticism of the concept of force

The concept of force in contemporary science