Newton's Sensorium : anatomy of a concept /: anatomy of a concept. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jamie C. Kassler.
• Authors: Kassler, Jamie C
• Contents: Introduction -- Part I. The sensorium in Newton’s texts: 1. Preliminary remarks. 1.1. The data -- Part II. The human sensorium in context: 2.1. Newton on the sensory-motor system. 2.2. Summary and comment -- Part III. The human sensorium in wider context. 3.1. William Briggs on the visual sensory system. 3.2. Thomas Willis on the nervous system. 3.3. The spectator in the dark room -- Part IV. Generalising to the divine sensorium: 4.1. Taking stock. 4.2. The divine spectator and the cosmic spectacle. 4.3. Afterword: Is infinite space a container? -- Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 530.01; Philosophy; Physics -- Philosophy; Senses and sensation; Metaphysics; Science -- Philosophy; Human physiology; Philosophy of mind; Genetic epistemology; SCIENCE / Energy; SCIENCE / Mechanics / General; SCIENCE / Physics / General; Metaphysics; Physics -- Philosophy; Senses and sensation; Medical -- Physiology; Philosophy -- Mind & Body; Philosophy -- Epistemology; Physiology; Philosophy of mind; Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge; Science -- Philosophy & Social Aspects; Philosophy of science; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319720531; 3319720538
• Related ISBNs: 9783319720524; 331972052X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 14, 2018)
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