Experimental philosophy and the birth of empirical science : Boyle, Locke, and Newton / / Michael Ben-Chaim
| Experimental philosophy and the birth of empirical science : Boyle, Locke, and Newton / / Michael Ben-Chaim |
| Autore | Ben-Chaim Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-315-25567-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466334103321 |
Ben-Chaim Michael
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Experimental philosophy and the birth of empirical science : Boyle, Locke, and Newton / / Michael Ben-Chaim
| Experimental philosophy and the birth of empirical science : Boyle, Locke, and Newton / / Michael Ben-Chaim |
| Autore | Ben-Chaim Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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 |
| ISBN |
1-351-93775-8
1-315-25567-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792777303321 |
Ben-Chaim Michael
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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