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Experimental philosophy and the birth of empirical science : Boyle, Locke, and Newton /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ben-Chaim, Michael (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2016.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction : the historical sociology of scientific explanations
  • 2. The break with the philosophical discourse on nature : the discovery of electrical conductivity
  • 3. Explanation and experimentation transformed : Newton's studies of spectral colors
  • 4. The public transaction of Newton's optical research
  • 5. Remodeling human understanding : Locke's laboratory of the mind
  • 6. Locke's doctrine of the faithful mind
  • 7. Experimental philosophy : the gospel according to Boyle
  • 8. Science as an institution of human understanding : conclusions.