Mechanism and Materialism: British Natural Philosophy in An Age of Reason

Author:   Robert E. Schofield
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   2964
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9780691647913


Pages:   346
Publication Date:   19 April 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Robert E. Schofield
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   2964
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.652kg
ISBN:  

9780691647913


ISBN 10:   0691647917
Pages:   346
Publication Date:   19 April 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Language:   English

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*Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. v*Contents, pg. vii*CHAPTER ONE. Newton's Legacy, pg. 3*CHAPTER TWO. Diffusion of a Newtonian Creed, pg. 19*CHAPTER THREE. Elaboration of a Theory, pg. 40*CHAPTER FOUR. Experimental Newtonianism, pg. 63*CHAPTER FIVE. Second Thoughts and the New Revelation, pg. 91*CHAPTER SIX. Newtonian Pagans and Heretics, pg. 115*CHAPTER SEVEN. Early Continental Interactions, pg. 134*CHAPTER EIGHT. The Imponderable Fluids, pg. 157*CHAPTER NINE. Vital Physiology and Elementary Chemistry, pg. 191*CHAPTER TEN. Forces, Fluid Dynamics, and Fields, pg. 235*CHAPTER ELEVEN. Interregnum, 1789-1815, pg. 277*BIBLIOGRAPHY, pg. 299*INDEX, pg. 323

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