Leviathan and the Air-Pump : Hobbes, Boyle, and the Experimental Life
Steven Shapin y Simon Schaffer
- Estados Unidos Princeton University Press 2011
- 391 P. Ilustrado, Imágenes 23.5 cm.
List of Illustrations - Introduction - Acknowledgments - Understanding Experiment - Seeing and Believing: The Experimental Production of Pneumatic Facts - Seeing Double: Hobbes`s Politics of Plenism before 1660- The Trouble with Experiment: Hobbes versus Boyle - Natural Philosophy and the Restoration: Interests in Dispute - The Polity of Science: Conclusions