Thomas Reid on Mathematics and Natural Philosophy
Download or Read eBook Thomas Reid on Mathematics and Natural Philosophy PDF written by Paul Wood and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2017-08-31 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Paul Wood |
Publisher | : Edinburgh University Press |
Total Pages | : 513 |
Release | : 2017-08-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781474404815 |
ISBN-13 | : 1474404812 |
Rating | : 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Thomas Reid on Mathematics and Natural Philosophy by : Paul Wood
Book excerpt: Thomas Reid was an intellectual polymath interested in all aspects of Enlightenment thought. Paul Wood reconstructs Reid's career as a mathematician and natural philosopher and shows how he grappled with Sir Isaac Newton's scientific legacy.