The Posthumous Works of Robert Hooke

Essays and Lectures on Science and Philosophy

Robert Hooke author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:30th Sep '21

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This collection showcases the influential writings and lectures of Robert Hooke, revealing his contributions to philosophy, astronomy, and science.

Published in 1971, The Posthumous Works of Robert Hooke serves as a significant compilation of the author's writings and lectures that span various fields, including philosophy, astronomy, and science. This collection provides readers with a unique insight into Hooke's thoughts and contributions, showcasing his intellectual depth and the breadth of his scholarly pursuits. As a key figure in the scientific revolution, Hooke's works reveal the interconnectedness of different disciplines and the innovative spirit of his time.

The book not only highlights Hooke's scientific achievements but also delves into his philosophical reflections. By examining his lectures, readers can appreciate how Hooke approached complex concepts and sought to understand the natural world. His ability to bridge the gap between science and philosophy makes this collection an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of science and the evolution of scientific thought.

In addition to its scholarly value, The Posthumous Works of Robert Hooke invites readers to explore the enduring relevance of Hooke's ideas in contemporary discussions about science and philosophy. It serves as a reminder of the importance of interdisciplinary thinking and the impact of one individual's work on future generations of scholars and scientists.

ISBN: 9780367183080

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 1080g

594 pages

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