Peter Anstey

The Philosophy of Robert Boyle

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9780415513777
• ISBN-10: 0415513774
• Artikelnr.: 47232209

Autorenporträt

Peter R.Anstey is a postdoctoral fellow in the School of Philosophy at the University of Sydney. He has had a long-term interest in the natural philosophy of Robert Boyle and is co-editor of the Boyle newsletter

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part 1 The theory of qualities
Chapter 1 Distinctions among the qualities
Chapter 2 Distinguishing criteria for the primary qualities
Chapter 3 The perception of the sensible qualities
Chapter 4 The ontological status of the sensible qualities
Part 2 Matter in motion
Chapter 5 Natural and violent states and motions
Chapter 6 The nature of place
Chapter 7 Laws and concurrence
Chapter 8 Mind/body interaction