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Mechanism and materialism: British natural philosophy in the age of reason
Robert Schofield explores the rational elements of British experimental natural philosophy in the 18th century by tracing the influence of two opposing concepts of the nature of matter and its action-mechanism and materialism. Both concepts rested on the Newtonian interpretation of their proponents,...
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Princeton University Press
1970
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Acceso en línea: | http://cds.cern.ch/record/2121464 |