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The Resource Mechanism and materialism; : British natural philosophy in an age of reason, [by] Robert E. Schofield
Mechanism and materialism; : British natural philosophy in an age of reason, [by] Robert E. Schofield
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- vi, 336 pages
- Contents
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- Newton's legacy
- pt. I. Mechanism and dynamic corpuscularity, 1687-1740. Diffusion of a Newtonian creed
- Elaboration of a theory
- Experimental Newtonianism
- pt. II. Aether and materialism, 1740-1789. Second thoughts and the new revelation
- Newtonian pagans and heretics
- Early continental interactions
- The imponderable fluids
- Vital physiology and elementary chemistry
- pt. III. Neo-mechanism, 1760-1815. Forces, fluid dynamics, and fields
- Interregnum, 1789-1815
- Isbn
- 9780691080727
- Label
- Mechanism and materialism; : British natural philosophy in an age of reason
- Title
- Mechanism and materialism;
- Title remainder
- British natural philosophy in an age of reason
- Statement of responsibility
- [by] Robert E. Schofield
- Subject
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- Geistesgeschichte 1600-1800.
- Geschichte 1600-1800
- Geschichte 1600-1800.
- Geschichte | 1600-1800
- Großbritannien
- Großbritannien
- Materialism
- Materialism
- Materialismus
- Materialismus
- Matérialisme
- Mechanism (Philosophy)
- Geistesgeschichte 1600-1800
- Mécanisme (Philosophie)
- Naturphilosophie
- Naturphilosophie
- Natuurkunde
- Newton, Isaac, (1642-1727)
- Philosophy -- history
- Physics -- Philosophy
- Physics -- Philosophy
- Physics -- history
- Physique - Philosophie
- Physique -- Angleterre (GB) -- 18e siècle
- Physique -- Philosophie
- Mechanism (Philosophy)
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Schofield, Robert E
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QC6
- LC item number
- .S423
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- QC 6
- NLM item number
- S367m 1969
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Newton, Isaac
- Physics
- Mechanism (Philosophy)
- Materialism
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Physique
- Mécanisme (Philosophie)
- Matérialisme
- Materialism
- Mechanism (Philosophy)
- Physics
- Natuurkunde
- Physique
- Materialismus
- Naturphilosophie
- Matérialisme
- Mécanisme (Philosophie)
- Physique - Philosophie
- Materialismus
- Naturphilosophie
- Großbritannien
- Großbritannien
- Label
- Mechanism and materialism; : British natural philosophy in an age of reason, [by] Robert E. Schofield
- Bibliography note
- Bibliography: p. 299-322
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Newton's legacy -- pt. I. Mechanism and dynamic corpuscularity, 1687-1740. Diffusion of a Newtonian creed -- Elaboration of a theory -- Experimental Newtonianism -- pt. II. Aether and materialism, 1740-1789. Second thoughts and the new revelation -- Newtonian pagans and heretics -- Early continental interactions -- The imponderable fluids -- Vital physiology and elementary chemistry -- pt. III. Neo-mechanism, 1760-1815. Forces, fluid dynamics, and fields -- Interregnum, 1789-1815
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- vi, 336 pages
- Isbn
- 9780691080727
- Lccn
- 72090960
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)00066388
- (OCoLC)ocm00066388
- Label
- Mechanism and materialism; : British natural philosophy in an age of reason, [by] Robert E. Schofield
- Bibliography note
- Bibliography: p. 299-322
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Newton's legacy -- pt. I. Mechanism and dynamic corpuscularity, 1687-1740. Diffusion of a Newtonian creed -- Elaboration of a theory -- Experimental Newtonianism -- pt. II. Aether and materialism, 1740-1789. Second thoughts and the new revelation -- Newtonian pagans and heretics -- Early continental interactions -- The imponderable fluids -- Vital physiology and elementary chemistry -- pt. III. Neo-mechanism, 1760-1815. Forces, fluid dynamics, and fields -- Interregnum, 1789-1815
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- vi, 336 pages
- Isbn
- 9780691080727
- Lccn
- 72090960
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)00066388
- (OCoLC)ocm00066388
Subject
- Geistesgeschichte 1600-1800.
- Geschichte 1600-1800
- Geschichte 1600-1800.
- Geschichte | 1600-1800
- Großbritannien
- Großbritannien
- Materialism
- Materialism
- Materialismus
- Materialismus
- Matérialisme
- Mechanism (Philosophy)
- Geistesgeschichte 1600-1800
- Mécanisme (Philosophie)
- Naturphilosophie
- Naturphilosophie
- Natuurkunde
- Newton, Isaac, (1642-1727)
- Philosophy -- history
- Physics -- Philosophy
- Physics -- Philosophy
- Physics -- history
- Physique - Philosophie
- Physique -- Angleterre (GB) -- 18e siècle
- Physique -- Philosophie
- Mechanism (Philosophy)
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