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The Ninth Bridgewater Treatise was published by the mathematician and inventor Charles Babbage in 1837 as a response to the eight Bridgewater Treatises that the Earl of Bridgewater, Francis Henry Egerton, 8th Earl, had funded. The Bridgewater Treatises were written by eight scientists and purported "to lend scientific support to ...
Credits. John van Wyhe, Ph.D., Cambridge University digitized and converted to html Charles Babbage's The Ninth Bridgewater Treatise 2nd ed. (London, 1838). George P. Landow proofed and reformatted the text and added links in December 2008.. Directions. Clicking upon the superscript numbers bring you to notes in the left — hand column; clicking upon the back button on your browser returns ...
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511700712. Subjects: Life Sciences , Philosophy of Religion , Evolutionary Biology , Religion , Religion: General Interest. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Religion. 23.99 (GBP) Digital access for individuals. (PDF download and/or read online)
A set of the Bridgewater Treatises, rebound in leather, together with Charles Babbage's Ninth Bridgewater Treatise. The Bridgewater Treatises (1833–36) are a series of eight works that were written by leading scientific figures appointed by the President of the Royal Society in fulfilment of a bequest of £8000, made by Francis ...
20 de jul. de 2011 · The ninth Bridgewater treatise; a fragment : Babbage, Charles, 1791-1871 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Babbage, Charles, 1791-1871; Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), Sir, 1792-1871, (association) Publication date. 1837. Topics. Natural theology. Publisher. London, J. Murray. Collection.
The Ninth Bridgewater Treatise. Charles Babbage. Cambridge University Press ( 2009 ) Copy BIBTEX. Abstract. Charles Babbage was an English mathematician, philosopher and mechanical engineer who invented the concept of a programmable computer.
He argues on the basis of reason and experience alone, drawing a parallel between his work on the calculating engine and God as the divine programmer of the universe. Eloquently written, and underpinned by mathematical arguments, The Ninth Bridgewater Treatise is a landmark work of natural theology. Customer reviews Not yet reviewed
