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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/501339764 Title: The Newton wars and the beginning of the French Enlightenment Author: John Bennett Shank Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2008. ISBN/ISSN: 0226749479 9780226749471 0226749452 9780226749457 OCLC:501339764

  
  

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The Newton wars and the beginning of the French Enlightenment

Author:	John Bennett Shank
Publisher:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2008.
Edition/Format:	eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Newton without newtonianism : French mathematical science in the early eighteenth century -- Sources of Enlightenment Newtonianism : toward a new climate of science in France after 1715 -- Preparing the battlefield : fighting for and against Newton after 1715 -- The invention of French Newtonianism : Maupertuis and Voltaire -- Making the "philosophe" : Voltaire's Newtonianism and the scandal of the lettres philosophiques -- A French culture war : the battle over Newtonianism -- Leibnizianism and the solidification of the French Enlightenment.  Read more...
Subjects	Science -- France -- History -- 18th century. Enlightenment -- France. Science -- Philosophy -- History -- 18th century. View all subjects
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