Including all Robert Boyle's published works, this is the final seven volumes of a 14-volume set. All texts are fully annotated and comprehensively indexed. Works originally in Latin are presented in their contemporary English translations.
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Including all Robert Boyle's published works, this is the final seven volumes of a 14-volume set
VOLUME 13 Unpublished writings, 1645-c. 1670, Introductory Notes Textual Note Appendix: Boyleâs plans in the 1660s for Usefulness, II, sect. 2 1. Early writings a. Original version of Martyrdom of Theodora b. Moral epistles c. Scriptural reflections, moral essays and miscellaneous 2. Writings from Boyleâs early scientific phase a. âOf the Study of the Book of Natureâ b. âEssay of the Holy Scripturesâ c. âOf the Atomicall Philosophyâ 3. Sections of treatises from the late 1650s a. âOf Poisonsâ b. âDialogues concering Heat and Flameâ and âOf the Requisites of a Good Hypothesisâ c. Essay on Spontaneous Generation. 4. Material relating to The Usefulness of Natural Philosophy a. Sections from the original version of Usefulness b. Texts and fragments of essays relating to Part II, sect. 2 of Usefulness 5. Papers on petrifaction and mineralogy a. âThoughts and Observations about the Generation of Minerallsâ b. âOf the Existence of the Lapidescent Juiceâ c. âOf Subterraneal Steames As they are capable of Affecting the Aireâ Textual Notes Glossary
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ISBN
9781138764804
Publisert
2000-09-01
Utgiver
Taylor & Francis Ltd
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453 gr
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234 mm
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156 mm
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U, P, 05, 06
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Engelsk
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574