A History of Natural Philosophy: From the Ancient World to the Nineteenth Century

Natural philosophy encompassed all natural phenomena of the physical world. This book describes how, in the seventeenth century, natural philosophy and the exact mathematical sciences were joined together to make the Scientific Revolution possible and lay the foundations for the emergence of numerous modern sciences in the nineteenth century.

• | Author: Edward Grant
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 22, 2007
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780521689571
• | ISBN-10: 0521689570