The Leibniz-Clarke Correspondence: With extracts from Newton's 'Principia' and 'Optiks'
by Alexander, H. G. (ed. & intro.)
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Manchester: Manchester U. P., 1965. reprint. Nice copy. small octavo. hardback with dust jacket lvi + 200pp., appends., ÔIn 1715 Leibniz wrote to his friend the Princess of Wales to warn her of the dangers Newton s philosophy posed for natural religion. Seizing this chance of initiating an exchange between the two greatest minds in Europe, the princess showed his letter to the eminent Newtonian scientist and natural theologian, Samuel Clarke. From his reply developed an exchange of papers which was published in 1717Õ
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- The Leibniz-Clarke Correspondence: With extracts from Newton's 'Principia' and 'Optiks'
- Author
- Alexander, H. G. (ed. & intro.)
- Book Condition
- Used - Nice copy
- Edition
- reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Manchester U. P.
- Place of Publication
- Manchester
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- small octavo
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