Stuart Peterfreund
Biographic Data
| ID | 1033241 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stuart Peterfreund |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stuart |
| FAMILY NAME | Peterfreund |
| SIGNATURE | PETERFREUND S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Turning Points in Natural Theology from Bacon to Darwin
Discusses crucial moments in the historical development of natural theology in England from the time of Francis Bacon to that of Charles Darwin. While the argument from design remains the rhetorical m
Shelley among Others
Colonization by Means of Analogy, Metaphor, and Allusion in Darwinian Discourse
Configurations - Volume 2, Number 2, Spring 1994
Scientific Models in Optics
In his recent and very fine account, The Rise of the Wave Theory ofLight (1989), Jed Z. Buchwald ascribes the triumph of the wave theory advanced by proponents such as Thomas Young and Augustin Jean Fresnel over the emission theory that preceded it to the fact that, from the 1 830s on, the sine qua non of a theory's explanatory power became its ability to yield quantitative results.' Buchwald's argument seems sound enough, and yet it does not tak…
Rereading romanticism
Pre-and Post-Modern Discourses
Sinews of Science, Medicine, and Art During the Enlightenment
Nature Transfigured
The Way of Immanence, Coleridge, and the Problem of Evil
The Problem of Originality and Blake's Poetical Sketches
Romantic Origins
Scientific Models in Optics
In his recent and very fine account, The Rise of the Wave Theory ofLight (1989), Jed Z. Buchwald ascribes the triumph of the wave theory advanced by proponents such as Thomas Young and Augustin Jean Fresnel over the emission theory that preceded it to the fact that, from the 1 830s on, the sine qua non of a theory's explanatory power became its ability to yield quantitative results.' Buchwald's argument seems sound enough, and yet it does not tak…
Romantic Origins
The Problem of Originality and Blake's Poetical Sketches
The Way of Immanence, Coleridge, and the Problem of Evil
Nature Transfigured
Pre-and Post-Modern Discourses
Sinews of Science, Medicine, and Art During the Enlightenment
Rereading romanticism
Colonization by Means of Analogy, Metaphor, and Allusion in Darwinian Discourse
Configurations - Volume 2, Number 2, Spring 1994
Scientific Models in Optics
In his recent and very fine account, The Rise of the Wave Theory ofLight (1989), Jed Z. Buchwald ascribes the triumph of the wave theory advanced by proponents such as Thomas Young and Augustin Jean Fresnel over the emission theory that preceded it to the fact that, from the 1 830s on, the sine qua non of a theory's explanatory power became its ability to yield quantitative results.' Buchwald's argument seems sound enough, and yet it does not tak…
Shelley among Others
Turning Points in Natural Theology from Bacon to Darwin
Discusses crucial moments in the historical development of natural theology in England from the time of Francis Bacon to that of Charles Darwin. While the argument from design remains the rhetorical m
Philosophy (8 works) · Art (5 works) · Epistemology (5 works) · History (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · History of Science and Medicine (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Literature (3 works)