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Cхід, 2021 The important role of the alchemical and astrological tradition in the formation and trans-formation of science as a social institution in the Early Modern period is researched in detail in Western historiography of science.
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Hume's Natural Philosophy and Philosophy of Physical Science [PDF]
, 2020 This book contextualizes David Hume's philosophy of physical science, exploring both Hume's background in the history of early modern natural philosophy and its subsequent impact on the scientific ...
Slavov, Matias
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Gold and Apes. Des usages du scepticisme dans la philosophie de Robert Boyle
Revue LISA, 2014 In 1661, when Robert Boyle published The Sceptical Chymist, he was trying to assess the consistency of the works of contemporary chemists, while criticizing the imperfections of their theories.
Jean-Pierre Grima-Morales
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Science, thought and nature: Hegel’s completion of Kant’s idealism [Special Issue] [PDF]
, 2019 Focusing on Hegel’s engagement with Kant’s theoretical philosophy, the paper shows the merits of its characterisation as “completion”. The broader aim is to offer a fresh perspective on familiar historical arguments and on contemporary discussions of ...
Deligiorgi, Katerina
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Philosophia Naturalis Rediviva: Natural Philosophy for the Twenty-First Century
Philosophies, 2018 A revitalized practice of natural philosophy can help people to live a better life and promote a flourishing ecosystem. Such a philosophy is natural in two senses.
Bruce J. MacLennan
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Photon Energy and Natural Philosophy [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesUnderstanding photon energy is a fundamental scientific issue for obtaining clean and sustainable energy. The understanding of the properties of light and photon energy is an important issue in physics/natural philosophy, and it is also a problem of ...
Yuan Daocheng
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Beyond the quadrilateral: The place of nature in John Wesley’s epistemology of theology
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 Many writers have sought to outline Wesley’s conception of how human beings obtain revelational knowledge. In this regard, the use of what has been dubbed the Wesleyan quadrilateral continues to remain widespread in both the academy and the pulpit ...
Daniel J. Pratt Morris-Chapman
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Bioinspired Shape‐Memory Hook Fasteners With Programmable Interlocking and Silent Release
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Bioinspired hook fasteners made from epoxy shape‐memory polymers are shown to switch between strong, secure attachment and gentle, silent release when heated. By combining programmable geometry and material response, these adaptive fasteners outperform commercial systems in strength and noise control, enabling new solutions for robotics, medical ...
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Natural law, natural philosophy, natural rights [PDF]
, 2008 Who or what is the creator (and how is that we can presume to read his mind and know his intentions) and how do we know there are inalienable rights? As will become clear in the pages below, the idea of the creator is a powerful concept that permeates ...
Stein, Joshua B.
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The Natural Philosophy of Work
Entropy, 2007 Work, by dissipative structures (DS), imposes delay on energy gradientdegradation. It diverts energy flow into DS maintenance while enhancing energy degradation.DS can be viewed as tradeoffs between enhancing entropy production maximization (themaximum ...
Stanley N. Salthe
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