Article ID: CBB000079605

Locke's Newtonianism and Lockean Newtonianism (1997)

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Description “I explore Locke's complex attitude toward the natural philosophy of his day by focusing on (1) Locke's own treatment of Newton's theory of gravity, and (2) the presence of Lockean themes in defenses of Newtonian attraction/gravity by Maupertuis and other early Newtonians.”


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Authors & Contributors
Downing, Lisa
Yan, Kangnian
Weinstock, Robert
Steinle, Friedrich
Snelders, Henricus Adrianus Marie
Sellés, Manuel A.
Journals
American Journal of Physics
VIET: Voprosy Istorii Estestvoznaniia i Tekhniki
Sylva Clius: Revista de Historia de la Ciencia
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Scientific American
Rivista di Storia della Filosofia
Publishers
Steiner
Concepts
Gravitation
Mechanics
Textile industry
Motion (physical)
Science
Space
People
Newton, Isaac
Locke, John
Huygens, Christiaan
Stillingfleet, Edward
Lipari, Michele
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm von
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
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