The Metaphysical Foundations Of Modern Physical Science
by: Edwin Arthur Burtt

Hardcover. London, Humanities Press, Revised Ed., 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A Historical and Critical Essay. Analyzes the works of Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Descartes, Hobbes, Gilbert, Boyle, and Newton to establish the reasons for the triumph of the modern scientific perspective. Hardcover, blue cloth with bright gilt lettering on spine, 343 pages. Clean, bright copy.