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29%OFFMargaret Cavendish - Observations Upon Experimental Philosophy: Abridged, with Related Texts - 9781624665158 - V9781624665158
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Observations Upon Experimental Philosophy: Abridged, with Related Texts

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Description for Observations Upon Experimental Philosophy: Abridged, with Related Texts Hardback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 224 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Margaret Cavendish's philosophical work is at last taking its rightful place in the history of seventeenth-century thought, but her writings are so voluminous and wide-ranging that introducing her work to students has been difficult-at least until this volume came along. This carefully edited abridgment of Observations upon Experimental Philosophy will be indispensable for making Cavendish's fascinating ideas accessible to students. Marshall's Introduction provides a helpful overview of themes in Cavendish's natural philosophy, and the footnotes contain useful background information about some of the texts and philosophers that Cavendish mentions. The additional selections from Descartes, Hobbes, Boyle, and Hooke also help ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA, United States
ISBN
9781624665158
SKU
V9781624665158
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About Margaret Cavendish
Eugene Marshall is Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Florida International University.

Reviews for Observations Upon Experimental Philosophy: Abridged, with Related Texts
Margaret Cavendish's philosophical work is at last taking its rightful place in the history of seventeenth-century thought, but her writings are so voluminous and wide-ranging that introducing her work to students has been difficult
at least until this volume came along. This carefully edited abridgment of Observations upon Experimental Philosophy will be indispensable for making Cavendish's fascinating ideas accessible ... Read more

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