02358cam a22003253u 4500 53161 UtSlPG 20260610134227.0 m cr n 260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 04025373 UtSlPG en iso639-1 QA Pemberton, Henry, 1694-1771 A View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2016 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2016-09-28 Produced by Giovanni Fini, Markus Brenner, Irma Spehar and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "A View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy" by Henry Pemberton is a scientific publication written in the early 18th century. This work serves as a commentary and introduction to the groundbreaking ideas and methodologies developed by Sir Isaac Newton, a pivotal figure in the scientific revolution. The text aims to elucidate Newton's complex theories for readers who may not be well-versed in mathematics while celebrating his contributions to science and reason. The opening of this work presents a preface in which Pemberton describes his motivation for writing the book, following the encouragement of friends upon the publication of a new edition of Newton's "Principia." Pemberton expresses admiration for Newton's intellectual achievements, reflecting on how they have expanded humanity's understanding of the natural world. He sets a tone of reverence, acknowledging Newton's profound impact on science and his status as a national pride. Additionally, he shares personal anecdotes about his acquaintance with Newton and outlines his intentions for making Newton's philosophy accessible while also inspiring a new generation of mathematicians. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727. Principia Glover, Richard, 1712-1785 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53161 93995 93995