This volume provides a complete transcription of the Questiones, together with an 'expansion' into modern English.
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This volume provides a complete transcription of the Questiones, together with an 'expansion' into modern English, and a full editorial commentary on the content and significance of the notebook in the development of Newton's thought. It will be essential reading for all those interested in Newton and the intellectual foundations of science.
Preface; Part I. Commentary: Introduction; 1. Infinity, indivisibilism, and the void; 2. The Cartesian influence; 3. Newton on projectile motion and the void; 4. Physiology and Hobbesian epistemology; 5. The origin of Newton's optical thought and its connection with physiology; 6. Gravitation, attraction, and cohesion; 7. Astronomy; 8. Things and souls; Part II. Transcription and Expansion of Questiones Quaedam Philosophicae: Principles of the transcription and expansion; The transcription and expansion; Appendix; Glossary; Symbols and shorthand devices; Selected bibliography; Index.
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