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Natural Philosophy

2022
Abstract This final chapter weaves the arguments of earlier chapters in Part II of this work to give a coherent account of a retrieved and reimagined vision of natural philosophy. The chapter opens by distinguishing this approach from that of the philosopher Nicholas Maxwell.
Mcgrath Alister E
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Goethe’s Philosophy of Nature

2020
Mehigan and Banki examine the most important features of Goethe’s nature philosophy. As they contend, Goethe’s thought, though highly reflective, eschews the directly philosophical in its desire to penetrate more deeply into nature than had been possible in any previous philosophy or organized form of thought. Thus, while Goethe’s outlook has Platonic,
Mehigan, Tim, Banki Peter
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Natural Philosophy in the Constitution

Science, 1986
The natural philosophers who wrote the U.S. social contract held the advancement of science to be the supreme exercise of citizen sovereignty. The rising nation, in the late 19th century, established the seat of that sovereignty in its universities. Today those institutions have come to be regarded as contract research centers at the service of the ...
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Natural Philosophy

2015
This essay examines how Protestant natural philosophers incorporated theology into their study of nature. It focuses in particular on the impact of Lutheran beliefs, which have tended to receive less attention than seventeenth-century British Puritanism.
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