Philosophical writings / Isaac Newton ; edited by Andrew Janiak.

  • Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727.
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New York :
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Description

Sir Isaac Newton left a voluminous legacy of writings. However, his correspondence, manuscripts & publications in natural philosophy remain scattered throughout many disparate editions. In this volume, Newton's principle philosophical writings are for the first time collected in a single place.

Publication/Creation

Cambridge, UK, New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.

Physical description

xxxix, 148 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Contents

I. Correspondence with Robert Boyle [1679] -- II. De Gravitatione [probably before 1685] -- III. The Principia [1687, first edition] -- IV. Correspondence with Richard Bentley [1692-3] -- V. Correspondence with Leibniz [1693 and 1712] -- VI. Correspondence with Roger Cotes [1713] -- VII. An account of the book entitled Commercium Epistolicum [1715] -- VIII. Queries to the Opticks [1721].

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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    History of Medicine
    ZFU.AA6-7
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ISBN

  • 0521831229
  • 9780521831222
  • 0521538483
  • 9780521538480