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100 1 _aPemberton, Henry,
_d1694-1771
245 1 2 _aA View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2016-09-28
508 _aProduced 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)
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNewton, Isaac, 1642-1727. Principia
700 1 _aGlover, Richard,
_d1712-1785
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53161
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