عنوان

The collapse of mechanism and the rise of sensibility :

شابک

019161646X (electronic bk.)

شابک

0199594937

شابک

9780191616464 (electronic bk.)

شابک

9780199594931

شماره

b533971

عنوان اصلي

The collapse of mechanism and the rise of sensibility :

نام عام مواد

[Book]

ساير اطلاعات عنواني

science and the shaping of modernity, 1680-1760 /

نام نخستين پديدآور

Stephen Gaukroger

محل نشرو پخش و غیره

New York :

نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره

Oxford University Press,

تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره

2010

نام خاص و کميت اثر

1 online resource (ix, 505 pages) :

ساير جزييات

illustrations

متن يادداشت

Includes bibliographical references (pages [454]-491) and index

متن يادداشت

The construction of a new world picture. The completeness of natural philosophy ; A new metaphysics ; Physico-theology ; The rationalization of religion -- The mathematical principles of natural philosophy. From Principia philosophiae to Principia mathematica ; The structure of Newton's Principia ; Gravitation : matter theory versus mechanics -- The metaphysical unity of natural philosophy. Leibniz and the unity of knowledge ; The role of metaphysics ; Leibnizian dynamics ; Demonstration : geometry versus analysis ; Phenomenalism and the rise of rational mechanics -- From experimental philosophy to empiricism. The vindication of experimental philosophy ; The origins of Locke's Essay ; Natural philosophy and primary qualities ; Locke and the defence of Newton -- Explaining the phenomena. The "Nature" of species ; The "nature" of electricity ; The "nature" of metals ; Causation and explanation -- Natural philosophy and the republic of letters. The Académie des Sciences and the republic of letters ; Vortices, attraction, and the shape of the Earth -- The realm of reason. The birth of the Philosophe ; The Encyclopédie ; Reason and the unity of knowledge -- The fortunes of a mechanical model for natural philosophy. Explanatory models and the unity of natural philosophy ; Mechanics as a priori discipline ; The limits of mechanics -- Material activity. The resurgence of an autonomous matter theory ; Electrified matter ; The chemistry of fluids and sympathies -- Living and dead matter. Matter and activity ; A developmental history of the world -- The realm of sensibility. From sensibility to sensibilism ; Physiological sensitivity ; Moral sensibility ; The unity of sensibility -- Historical understanding and the human condition. The history of manners ; From myth to reason ; Reason and sensibility ; The varieties of understanding

بدون عنوان

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متن يادداشت

How did we come to have a scientific culture, one in which cognitive values are shaped around scientific ones? Stephen Gaukroger presents a rich and fascinating investigation of the development of intellectual culture in early modern Europe, a period in which understandings of the natural realm began to fragment

عنوان

The collapse of mechanism and the rise of sensibility : science and the shaping of modernity, 1680-1760.

شماره استاندارد بين المللي کتاب و موسيقي

9780199594931

موضوع مستند نشده

Philosophy and science-- Europe-- History-- 17th century.

موضوع مستند نشده

Philosophy and science-- Europe-- History-- 18th century.

موضوع مستند نشده

Religion and science-- Europe-- History-- 17th century.

موضوع مستند نشده

Religion and science-- Europe-- History-- 18th century.

موضوع مستند نشده

Science and civilization.

موضوع مستند نشده

Science-- Europe-- History-- 17th century.

موضوع مستند نشده

Science-- Europe-- History-- 18th century.

موضوع مستند نشده

SCI-- 034000

شماره

ويراست

شماره رده

نشانه اثر

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Gaukroger, Stephen.

مستند نام تنالگان تاييد نشده

Ohio Library and Information Network.

تاريخ عمليات

20111129033621.0

قواعد فهرست نويسي ( بخش توصيفي )

rda

نام الکترونيکي

نوع ماده

[Book]

تكميل شده

Y