John Locke and natural philosophy / Peter R. Anstey.

  • Anstey, Peter R., 1962-
Date:
2011
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Publication/Creation

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.

Physical description

x, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [228]-242) and index.

Contents

Natural philosophy and the aims of the Essay -- Corpuscular pessimism -- Natural history -- Hypotheses and analogy -- Vortices, the deluge, and cohesion -- Mathematics -- Demonstration -- Explanation -- Iatrochemistry -- Generation -- Species.

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  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    AF.AA6
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  • 9780199589777
  • 0199589771