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  1. In this book, published in 1686, the scientist Robert Boyle (1627–91) attacked prevailing notions of the natural world which depicted 'Nature' as a wise, benevolent and purposeful being. Boyle, one of the leading mechanical philosophers of his day, believed that the world was best understood as a vast, impersonal machine, fashioned by an ...

    • Robert Boyle
    • 1996
  2. Robert Boyle: A Free Enquiry into the Vulgarly Received Notion of Nature. $64.99 (X) textbook. Part of Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Real Author: Robert Boyle. Editors: Edward B. Davis, Messiah College, Pennsylvania. Michael Hunter, Birkbeck College, University of London. Date Published: November 1996. availability: Available.

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  3. 5. Juni 2012 · Book: Robert Boyle: A Free Enquiry into the Vulgarly Received Notion of Nature; Online publication: 05 June 2012; Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139166836.001

  4. 7. Nov. 1996 · Robert Boyle: A Free Enquiry Into the Vulgarly Received Notion of Nature. In this book, published in 1686, the scientist Robert Boyle (1627-91) attacked prevailing notions of...

  5. A free enquiry into the vulgarly received notion of nature. Responsibility. edited by Edward B. Davis, Michael Hunter. Imprint. Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996. Physical description. xxxvi, 171 p. ; 24 cm. Series. Cambridge texts in the history of philosophy.

  6. Robert Boyle's Free Enquiry into the Vulgarly Receiv'd Notion of Nature. (1686) is one of the key texts of the Scientific Revolution. In it, Boyle took issue with various views of the natural world, prevalent both in antiquity and in his own time, which saw nature as a wise, benevolent and essentially purposeful being. Associated with such.

  7. A Free Enquiry into the Vulgarly Received Notion of Nature. Robert Boyle , Edward B. Davis , Michael Hunter | Isis: Vol 89, No 1. Book Reviews. A Free Enquiry into the Vulgarly Received Notion of Nature.