Experimental philosophy and the birth of empirical science : Boyle, Locke, and Newton / / Michael Ben-Chaim
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| Autore: |
Ben-Chaim Michael
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| Titolo: |
Experimental philosophy and the birth of empirical science : Boyle, Locke, and Newton / / Michael Ben-Chaim
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (231 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 501/.09/032 |
| Soggetto topico: | Science - Methodology - History - 17th century |
| Science - Philosophy - History - 17th century | |
| Note generali: | First published 2004 by Ashgate Publishing. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Experimental philosophy and the birth of empirical science |
| ISBN: | 1-351-93775-8 |
| 1-315-25567-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910792777303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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