The natural philosophy of Margaret Cavendish : reason and fancy during the scientific revolution / Lisa T. Sarasohn.

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Main Author: Sarasohn, Lisa T., 1950- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
Series:Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 128th ser., 2.
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Table of 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?