Defoe and the New Sciences

Defoe and the New Sciences
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 0521024366
ISBN-13 : 9780521024365
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Book Synopsis Defoe and the New Sciences by : Ilse Vickers

Download or read book Defoe and the New Sciences written by Ilse Vickers and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2006-03-09 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes the principles of Baconian science, and their influence on the thought and writing of Daniel Defoe.


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