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The natural philosophy of Margaret Cavendish : reason and fancy during the scientific revolution / Lisa T. Sarasohn.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sarasohn, Lisa T., 1950- author.
- Series:
- Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 128th ser., 2.
- The Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 128th series, 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Feminism and science--England--History--17th century.
- Feminism and science.
- Science--Philosophy--History--17th century.
- Science.
- Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674--Knowledge--Physics.
- Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (266 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Gender, nature, and natural philosophy
- A wonderful natural philosopher
- Cavendish's early atomism
- The life of matter
- The imaginative universe of natures pictures
- The politics of matter
- The challenge of immaterial matter
- Cavendish against the experimenters
- Material regenerations
- Does Cavendish matter?
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8018-9863-3
- OCLC:
- 659502664
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