- The
mechanical philosophy is a form of
natural philosophy which compares the
universe to a large-scale
mechanism (i.e. a machine). The
mechanical philosophy...
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Robert Boyle,
Thomas Browne and
Isaac Newton.
Unlike the
mechanical philosophy, the
chemical philosophy stressed the
active powers of matter,
which alchemists...
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espousing a more
mechanical philosophy of the world,
regarding it as
being like a machine.[citation needed] The term
natural philosophy preceded current...
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thought known as
mechanical philosophy. With this
foundation of reasoning,
Descartes formulated many of his
theories on
mechanical and
geometric physics...
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Various European philosophers adopted what came to be
known as
mechanical philosophy sometime between around 1610 to 1650,
which described the universe...
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Although often ****ociated with the
emergence of
early modern mechanical philosophy, and
especially with the
names of
Thomas Hobbes, René Descartes...
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Outlines of a
Course of
Lectures on
Mechanical Philosophy, Edinburgh, J. Brown, 1803.
Elements of
Mechanical Philosophy:
Being the
Substance of a Course...
- Monadologie. They can also be
compared to the
corpuscles of the
mechanical philosophy of René
Descartes and others.
Monads are the
ultimate elements of...
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Mechanical engineering is the
study of
physical machines that may
involve force and movement. It is an
engineering branch that
combines engineering physics...
- Street. He set down in his
notebook a
series of "Quaestiones"
about mechanical philosophy as he
found it. In 1665, he
discovered the
generalised binomial...