The natural philosophy of Margaret Cavendish : reason and fancy during the scientific revolution / Lisa T. Sarasohn.

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Sarasohn, Lisa T, 1950- [author.]

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Series: Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 128th ser., 2.Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010Description: 1 online resource (266 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9780801894435 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801894433 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801898631 (e-book)

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Natural philosophy of Margaret Cavendish : reason and fancy during the scientific revolution.DDC classification:

509.42/09032 22

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Q130 .S266 2010eb

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Contents:

Gender, nature, and natural philosophy -- A wonderful natural philosopher -- Cavendish's early atomism -- The life of matter -- The imaginative universe of natures pictures -- The politics of matter -- The challenge of immaterial matter -- Cavendish against the experimenters -- Material regenerations -- Does Cavendish matter?

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.