Natural philosophy

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    • Iliffe, Robert

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Natural philosophy

edited by Rob Iliffe

(Literature and science, 1660-1834 / general editor, Judith Hawley ; advisory editor, Akihito Suzuki, v. 7)

Pickering & Chatto, 2004

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注記

Reprinted from various works published in 1660-1832

Bibliography: p. [409]-416

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This volume reproduces primary texts which embody the polymathic nature of the literature of science, and provides editorial overviews and extensive references, to provide a resource for specialized academics and researchers with a broad cultural interest in the long 18th century.

目次

  • Part II Volume 5: Fauna Robert Hooke, Micrographia: or, Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses (1665)
  • John Ray, F.R.S., Philosophical Letters between Mr Ray and Several of his Correspondents (1718)
  • John Ray, F.R.S., The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation (1691)
  • Edward Tyson, MD, Orang-Outang, sive Homo sylvestris (1699)
  • Henry Baker, F.R.S., The Microscope Made Easy (1742)
  • Charles Linnaeus, The Animal Kingdom, or, Zoological System, of Sir C. Linnaeus ... by Robert Kerr (1792)
  • Thomas Pennant, British Zoology (1768-70) and Arctic Zoology (1784)
  • Lord Monboddo [James Burnett], 'Preface' to Mme Hecquet, Account of a Savage Girl caught Wild in the Woods of Champagne, trans. William Robertson (1768) and On the Origin and Process of Language (1773-92)
  • George Louis LeClerc, Comte de Buffon, Natural History, General and Particular (1780, 1785)
  • Oliver Goldsmith, An History of the Earth, and Animated Nature (1774)
  • Charles Bonnet, 'Experiments on the Reproduction of the Head of the Terrestrial Snail' from Lazzaro Spallanzani, Opuscoli di fisica animale e vegetabile, trans. John Graham Dalyell as Tracts on the Nature of Animals and Vegetables (1799)
  • Erasmus Darwin, Zoonomia
  • or The Laws of Organic Life (1794, 1796)
  • Daines Barrington, 'Experiments and Observations on the Singing of Birds', from The History of Singing Birds, Containing an Exact Description of their Habits & Customs (1791)
  • Gilbert White, A Naturalist's Calendar, with Observations in Various Branches of Natural History (1795)
  • Thomas Bewick and Ralph Beilby, History of British Birds, 6th edn (1826) Volume 6: Astronomy John Wilkins, A Discourse Concerning a New World and Another Planet (1640)
  • Thomas Burnet, A Sacred Theory of the Earth (1691)
  • Christiaan Huygens, The Celestial Worlds Discovered (1698)
  • William Whiston, A New Theory of the Earth, from its Original, to the Consummation of All Things (1696) and Astronomical Principles of Religion, Natural and Reveal'd (1717)
  • John Harris, Astronomical Dialogues between a Gentleman and a Lady (1719)
  • Andrew Baxter, Matho: or The Cosmotheoria Puerilis, a Dialogue (1740)
  • Thomas Wright, An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe (1750)
  • John Hill, Urania: or, A Compleat View of the Heavens (1754)
  • James Ferguson, Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles and Made Easy to Those Who Have Not Studied Mathematics (1756)
  • Roger Long, Astronomy (1764 [actually after 1784])
  • John Newbery, The Newtonian System of Philosophy (1761)
  • William Herschel, 'Catalogue of a Second Thousand of New Nebulae and Clusters of Stars', Philosophical Transactions (1789) and 'On the Nature and Construction of the Sun', Philosophical Transactions (1795)
  • Robert Harrington, A New System on Fire and Planetary Life (1796)
  • Adam Walker, An Epitome of Astronomy (1817)
  • John Herschel, Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy (1830) Volume 7: Natural Philosophy Robert Boyle, New Experiments Physico-mechanicall (1660)
  • Joseph Glanvill, Scepsis Scientifica: or, Confest Ignorance, the Way to Science (1665)
  • Nehemiah Grew, Cosmologia Sacra: or, A Discourse of the Universe as it is the Creature and Kingdom of God (1701)
  • John Harris, Lexicon Technicum: or, An Universal English Dictionary of Arts and Sciences (1704)
  • John Hutchinson, Moses's Principia (1724)
  • Robert Green, Principles of the Philosophy of Expansive and Contractive Forces (1727)
  • Isaac Newton, 'General Scholium', Principia Mathematica (1729)
  • Roger Cotes, 'Preface', Principia Mathematica (1729)
  • John Rowning, Compendious System of Natural Philosophy (1735)
  • Richard Symes, Fire Analysed: or, The Several Parts of which it is Composed Demonstrated by Experiment (1771)
  • Richard Lovett, The Electrical Philosopher (1774)
  • Bryan Higgins, A Philosophical Essay Concerning Light (1776)
  • Oliver Goldsmith, A Survey of Experimental Philosophy, Considered in its Present State of Improvement (1776)
  • Richard Fowler, Experiments and Observations relative to the Influence Lately Discovered by M. Galvani, and Commonly Called Animal Electricity (1793)
  • William Paley, Natural Theology: or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of Nature (1802)
  • John Herschel, Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy (1830)
  • Charles Babbage, On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures (1832) Volume 8: Chemistry George Thomson, Galeno-pale: or, A Chymical Trial of the Galenists, that their Dross in Physick may be Discovered (1665)
  • Christopher Merrett, A Short View of the Frauds, and Abuses Committed by Apothecaries (1670)
  • Stephen Hales, Vegetable Staticks: or, An Account of Some Statical Experiments on the Sap in Vegetables (1727)
  • John Arbuthnot, 'Concerning the Influences of the Air on Human Constitution and Diseases', An Essay concerning the Effects of Air on Human Bodies (1733)
  • Henry Brooke, Universal Beauty: A Poem (1735)
  • Tiberius Cavallo, 'History of Aerostation'
  • 'Account of the first Aerial Voyage'
  • 'Practice of Aerostation', The History and Practice of Aerostation (1785)
  • Erasmus Darwin, 'A Letter to Thomas Beddoes on Methods for Treating Pulmonary Consumption'
  • Thomas Beddoes, 'A Letter to Erasmus Darwin on a New Method of Treating Pulmonary Consumption' (1793)
  • ['John Gifford' (John Richards Green)], 'The Pneumatic Revellers. An Eclogue', Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine
  • or, Monthly Political and Literary Censor, 6 (April-August 1800)
  • Humphry Davy, A Discourse, Introductory to a Course of Lectures on Chemistry, Delivered in the Theatre of the Royal Institution on the 21st of January 1802 (1802)
  • Jane Marcet, 'On the General Principles of Chemistry'
  • 'On Oxygen and Nitrogen', Conversations on Chemistry, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained and Illustrated by Experiments (1817)
  • Jeremiah Joyce, 'What is Chemistry?'
  • 'Oxygen'
  • 'Atmospheric Air & Eudiometry', Dialogues in Chemistry, intended for the Instruction and Entertainment of Young People (1816)
  • Edward Daniel Clarke, 'Account of some Experiments made with Newman's Blow-pipe, by Inflaming a Highly Condensed Mixture of the Gaseous Constituents of Water', Journal of Science and the Arts, 2 (1817)
  • [Thomas Hodgskin], 'Cheap Wine & Brandy'
  • 'Cheap Drunkenness'
  • 'The Galvanic Pile', The Chemist, 1 (1824)
  • Humphry Davy, 'The Chemical Philosopher', Consolations in Travel, or the Last Days of a Philosopher (1830)

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