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John Locke and natural philosophy /

Peter Anstey presents an innovative study of John Locke's views on the method and content of natural philosophy. He argues that Locke was an advocate of the experimental philosophy: the new approach to natural philosophy championed by the scientists of the Royal Society who were opposed to spec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Anstey, Peter R., 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Natural philosophy
  • 2. Corpuscular pessimism
  • 3. Natural history
  • 4. Hypothese and analogy
  • 5. Vortices, the deluge, and cohesion
  • 6. Mathematics
  • 7. Demonstration
  • 8. Explanation
  • 9. Iatrochemistyr
  • 10. Generation
  • 11. Species.