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Paperback Mechanism and Materialism: British Natural Philosophy in an Age of Reason Book
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ISBN: 0691621241

ISBN13: 9780691621241

Mechanism and Materialism: British Natural Philosophy in an Age of Reason

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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, although each developed more or less independently. By integrating the developments in all the areas of experimental natural philosophy, describing...

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