1st Edition
The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Physical Science A Historical and Critical Essay
By Edwin Arthur Burtt
Copyright 2001
356 Pages
by
Routledge
356 Pages
by
Routledge
360 Pages
by
Routledge
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This is Volume III of six in a series on the Philosophy of Science. Originally published in 1924, this book presents a historical and critical essay on Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Physical Science.
1 Introduction 2 Copernicus and Kepler 3 Galileo 4 Descartes 5 Seventh-Century English Philosophy 6 Gilbert and Boyle 7 The Metaphysics of Newton 8 Conclusion