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The Works of the Honorable Robert Boyle is a comprehensive collection of writings by the famous English scientist and philosopher, Robert Boyle. Boyle was a prominent figure in the scientific revolution of the 17th century and is known for his contributions to the fields of chemistry, physics, and natural philosophy.The book includes a wide range of Boyle's works, including his most famous publication, The Sceptical Chymist, which challenged the traditional Aristotelian view of chemistry and laid the foundation for modern chemistry. Other works in the collection cover topics such as the nature of air, the properties of liquids and gases, and the relationship between science and religion.The collection also includes Boyle's correspondence with other notable scientists and philosophers of his time, such as Isaac Newton and John Locke, providing insight into the intellectual and social context of the scientific revolution.Overall, The Works of the Honorable Robert Boyle is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and philosophy, as well as for those interested in the development of modern chemistry and physics.1744. Vols. 1 and 2. To which is prefixed a life of the honorable Robert Boyle. Found in this volume are: new experiments physico-mechanical, teaching the spring of the air and its effects, made for the most part in a new pneumatical engine; defense of the doctrine touching the spring and weight of the air; an examen of Mr. T. Hobbes his Dialogus Physicus de Natura Aeris; some motives and incentives to the love of God; skeptical chemist or chemico-physical doubts and paradoxes; some considerations touching the usefulness of experimental natural philosophy; and certain physiological essays and other tracts. Written in Old English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162617206
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 742
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 210x279x38 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 1637 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 9. december 2024
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The Works of the Honorable Robert Boyle is a comprehensive collection of writings by the famous English scientist and philosopher, Robert Boyle. Boyle was a prominent figure in the scientific revolution of the 17th century and is known for his contributions to the fields of chemistry, physics, and natural philosophy.The book includes a wide range of Boyle's works, including his most famous publication, The Sceptical Chymist, which challenged the traditional Aristotelian view of chemistry and laid the foundation for modern chemistry. Other works in the collection cover topics such as the nature of air, the properties of liquids and gases, and the relationship between science and religion.The collection also includes Boyle's correspondence with other notable scientists and philosophers of his time, such as Isaac Newton and John Locke, providing insight into the intellectual and social context of the scientific revolution.Overall, The Works of the Honorable Robert Boyle is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and philosophy, as well as for those interested in the development of modern chemistry and physics.1744. Vols. 1 and 2. To which is prefixed a life of the honorable Robert Boyle. Found in this volume are: new experiments physico-mechanical, teaching the spring of the air and its effects, made for the most part in a new pneumatical engine; defense of the doctrine touching the spring and weight of the air; an examen of Mr. T. Hobbes his Dialogus Physicus de Natura Aeris; some motives and incentives to the love of God; skeptical chemist or chemico-physical doubts and paradoxes; some considerations touching the usefulness of experimental natural philosophy; and certain physiological essays and other tracts. Written in Old English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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