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  1. 7 de nov. de 1996 · Book synopsis: In this book, published in 1686, the scientist Robert Boyle (1627–91) attacked prevailing notions of the natural world which depicted 'Nature' as a wise, benevolent and purposeful being. Boyle, one of the leading mechanical philosophers of his day, believed that the world was best understood as a vast, impersonal machine, fashioned by an infinite, personal God. In this cogent ...

  2. DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781139166836.005 Corpus ID: 171583184; Robert Boyle: A Free Enquiry into the Vulgarly Received Notion of Nature: A Free Enquiry into the Vulgarly Received Notion of Nature

  3. In this book, published in 1686, the scientist Robert Boyle (1627–91) attacked prevailing notions of the natural world which depicted 'Nature' as a wise, benevolent and purposeful being. Boyle, one of the leading mechanical philosophers of his day, believed that the world was best understood as a vast, impersonal machine, fashioned by an infinite, personal God.

  4. Robert Boyle: A Free Enquiry into the Vulgarly Received Notion of Nature - November 1996 Due to site maintenance, online purchases on Cambridge Core would be temporarily unavailable on Sunday 24th March from 08:00 until 18:00 GMT.

  5. Robert Boyle: A Free Enquiry into the Vulgarly Received Notion of Nature. $67.99 (X) textbook. Part of Cambridge Texts in ... Acknowledgements List of abbreviations Introduction Chronology A note on the text A Free Enquiry into the Vulgarly Received Notion of Nature The Preface Section I Section II Section III Section IV Section V Section VI ...

  6. the study of Robert Boyle convenient and enjoyable, and here, ably assisted by Edward B. Davis, he has put us all further in his debt with a compact and readable edition of the philosophically importan Fret e Enquiry into the Notion of Nature. The Free Enquiry was first published in 1686, some five years before Boyle's death, but much of it was ...

  7. In this book, published in 1686, the scientist Robert Boyle (1627-91) attacked prevailing notions of the natural world which depicted 'Nature' as a wise, benevolent and purposeful being. Boyle, one of the leading mechanical philosophers of his day, believed that the world was best understood as a vast, impersonal machine, fashioned by an infinite, personal God.