Jean D'Alembert
Science and the Enlightenment
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10690759 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Arthur Thomson, Thomas L Hankins |
| Year | 1971 |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue | 84 |
| Pages | 268 |
| Publication date | 1971-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Philosophical Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0031-8094 • E-ISSN: 1467-9213 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2218138 |
| OpenAlex | W1967171376 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 32 |
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Jean D’Alembert : Science and the Enlightenment. By Thomas L. Hankins. (Oxford : Clarendon Press. 1970. Pp. xi + 260. Price £3.50) Arthur Thomson Arthur Thomson Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 21, Issue 84, July 1971, Pages 268–269, https://doi.org/10.2307/2218138 Published: 01 July 1971
Enlightenment · Theology · Classics · History · History and Developments in Astronomy · History of Science and Medicine · History of Science and Natural History · Philosophy
Malthus and the Philanthropists, 1764–1859
D'Alembert, the “Preliminary Discourse” and experimental philosophy
The "System" as a Reading Technology
Joseph de Maistre's Civilization and its Discontents
Bentham's Metaphysics and the Science of Divinity
Critique des systèmes et antimathématisme au XVIII e siècle
Inventing Criminology
Continuity and change”
The Cambridge History of Eighteenth-Century Political Thought
Kant on Laws
Scepticism, priestcraft, and toleration
Artifice and the Natural World
The Institutionalisation of Philosophy in Continental Europe
Vital Accounts
Encyclopedias and the diffusion of knowledge
The Active Powers
Political languages of the French Revolution
A historiographical overview of the current state of research into Jean Le Rond D'Alembert (1717-1783)
Cameralism and the sciences of the state
The varieties of mechanics by 1800
Was Newton’s Calculus a Dead End? The Continental Influence of Maclaurin’s Treatise of Fluxions
Philosophy of Language
Social contract theory and its critics
The comparative study of regimes and societies
Madame du Châtelet's metaphysics and mechanics
Leibniz’s Quantity of Force
In Defence of Biography
Newtonianism' and the Theory of the Magnet
D'Alembert et la chaîne des science
Tragic Mathematics
The "Spirit of System" and the Fortunes of Physiocracy
Du Châtelet on the Need for Mathematics in Physics
| Unique citing works | 32 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,65 |
| Citation span | 1977 - 2021 (45) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 24 |