“The Spirit of Invention”. Hooke’s Poetics for a New Science in An Attempt to Prove the Motion of the Earth by Observation
In his first Cutlerian Lecture, An Attempt to Prove the Motion of the Earth by Observations (1674), Robert Hooke endeavours to establish the validity of the Copernican system by using his own experiments. This article aims to re-evaluate the scope of Hooke’s agenda by reading the preface to his text...
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Études Épistémè
2015
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |