Chapter ID: CBB001023230

Some Motives and Incentives to the Study of Natural Philosophy (2010)

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Wilson, Catherine (Author)


Pages: 13-30
Publication date: 2010
Language: English


Description The focus is on Robert Boyle.


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Authors & Contributors
Fiolhais, C.
Golinski, Jan V.
Harrison, Peter
Hedesan, Georgiana D.
Levitin, Dmitri
Nolan, Lawrence P.
Journals
Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology
Ambix: Journal of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry
British Journal for the History of Science
Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period
Eighteenth-Century Studies
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
Publishers
Harvard University
Brill
Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra
Mimesis
Oxford University Press
Routledge
Concepts
Natural philosophy
Science and religion
Scientific communities; interprofessional relations
Epistemology
Scientists
Philosophy of science
People
Boyle, Robert
Bacon, Francis, 1st Baron Verulam
Berkeley, George
Davy, Humphry
Descartes, René
Einstein, Albert
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
Early modern
16th century
20th century
20th century, late
Places
Great Britain
Europe
England
India
Italy
Portugal
Institutions
Human Genome Project
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
Royal Society of London
Census of Marine Life (1999-2009)
Experimentalists
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