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The short series The Historical Epistemology of Mechanics presents the long-term development of mechanical knowledge. The books in this series combine the presentation of a broad selection of relevant sources with in-depth analyses of the long-term development of mechanical knowledge focusing on the early modern period. This series is conceived in analogy to the four-volume series on The Genesis of General Relativity (BSPS 250). The English Galileo, the first book … More >>

The English Galileo: Thomas Harriot’s Work on Motion as an Example of Preclassical Mechanics

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This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library’s preservation reformatting program. The Library seeks to preserve the intellectual content of items in a manner that facilitates and promotes a variety of uses. The digital reformatting process results in an electronic version of the text that can both be accessed online and used to create new print copies. This book and thousands of others can be found in the … More >>

A Philosophical Inquiry Into the Source of the Pleasures Derived From Tragic Representations: From Which is Deduced the Secret of Giving Dramatic Interest … English, French, and German Philosophers.