Leviathan and the Air-Pump examines the conflicts over the value and propriety of experimental methods between two major seventeenth-century thinkers: Thomas Hobbes, author of the political treatise Leviathan and vehement critic of systematic experimentation in natural philosophy, and Robert Boyle, mechanical philosopher and owner of the newly inve


Format Häftad Omfång 448 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Princeton University Press Utgivningsdatum 2017-11-14 ISBN 9780691178165