Introduction: On Retrieving Natural Philosophy
Part One: A Critical Conversation with the Tradition
1:The Origins of Natural Philosophy: Aristotle
2:The Consolidation of Natural Philosophy: The Middle Ages
3:Skywatching: The Natural Philosophy of Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo
4:English Natural Philosophy: Bacon, Boyle, and Newton
5:The Parting of the Ways: From Natural Philosophy to Natural Science
Part Two: A Reconceived Natural Philosophy: Exploring a Disciplinary Imaginary
6:Reconceiving Natural Philosophy: Laying the Foundations
7:Theory: The Contemplation of Nature
8:Objectivity: Understanding the External World
9:Subjectivity: An Affective Engagement with Nature
10:Natural Philosophy: Recasting a Vision
Acknowledgements
Works Consulted
Index
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