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Philosophy, religion, and science in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / edited by John W. Yolton.

Contributor(s): Yolton, John W
Material type: TextTextSeries: Library of the history of ideas: v. 2.Publisher: Rochester, N.Y. : University of Rochester Press, 1990Description: xvii, 539 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1878822012 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Philosophy, Modern -- 17th century | Philosophy, Modern -- 18th century | Religion -- History -- 17th century | Religion -- History -- 18th century | Science -- History -- 17th century | Science -- History -- 18th century | Locke, John, 1632-1704DDC classification: 190/.9/032 LOC classification: B801 | .P47 1990Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Partial contents:
Introduction / John W. Yolton -- Berkeley, Reid, and the mathematization of mid-eighteenth-century optics / G.N. Cantor -- Berkeley's "proper object of vision" / Gary Thrane -- As in a looking-glass : perceptual acquaintance in eighteenth-century Britain / John W. Yolton -- Can there be colors in the dark? : physical color theory before Newton / Henry Guerlac -- Visual surface and visual symbol : the microscope and the occult in early modern science / Catherine Wilson -- The religion of David Hume / Ernest Campbell Mossner -- Johnson and Hume on miracles / Donald T. Siebert -- Hume and Johnson on prophecy and miracles : historical context / James E. Force -- Locke's critique of innate principles and Toland's deism / J.C. Biddle -- Socinianism, justification by faith and the sources of John Locke's The reasonableness of Christianity / Dewey D. Wallace.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / John W. Yolton -- Berkeley, Reid, and the mathematization of mid-eighteenth-century optics / G.N. Cantor -- Berkeley's "proper object of vision" / Gary Thrane -- As in a looking-glass : perceptual acquaintance in eighteenth-century Britain / John W. Yolton -- Can there be colors in the dark? : physical color theory before Newton / Henry Guerlac -- Visual surface and visual symbol : the microscope and the occult in early modern science / Catherine Wilson -- The religion of David Hume / Ernest Campbell Mossner -- Johnson and Hume on miracles / Donald T. Siebert -- Hume and Johnson on prophecy and miracles : historical context / James E. Force -- Locke's critique of innate principles and Toland's deism / J.C. Biddle -- Socinianism, justification by faith and the sources of John Locke's The reasonableness of Christianity / Dewey D. Wallace.

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