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The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Science

The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Science
By E. A. Burtt

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This classic in the philosophy of science describes and analyzes the profound change from the philosophy of the Middle Ages to the modern view of humanity's less central place in the universe. It offers a fascinating analysis of the works of Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Descartes, Hobbes, Gilbert, Boyle, and Newton.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #290648 in Books
  • Published on: 2003-01-27
  • Original language: English
  • Dimensions: .76" h x 5.38" w x 8.58" l, .83 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 352 pages