Goethe contra Newton : polemics and the project for a new science of color /
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Author / Creator: | Sepper, Dennis L. |
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Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988. |
Description: | xvi, 222 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/888852 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- 1. Defining the questions of the Farbenlehre
- 2. The Farbenlehre in its origin
- 3. The problematics of Newton's theory of white light and colors
- 4. Factuality, certainty, and the organization of science
- 5. Goethe and the ethos of science
- Appendix
- Notes
- References
- Index