Natural Philosophy, Abstraction, and Mathematics among Materialists: Thomas Hobbes and Margaret Cavendish on Light
The nature of light is a focus of Thomas Hobbes’s natural philosophical project. Hobbes’s explanation of the light (<i>lux</i>) of lucid bodies differs across his works, from dilation and contraction in <i>Elements of Law</i> to simple circular motions in <i>De corpore&...
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2409-9287/7/2/44 |