Robert Hooke's Experimental Philosophy

Introduction: Mad, Foolish and Phantastick
1 The Present Deficiency of Natural Philosophy
2 A city, where all the noises and business in the world do meet
3 Much Love and Service to all My Friends
4 These My Poor Labours
5 A Man Who Is Mechanically Minded
6 Curiosity and Beauty
7 An Excellent System of Nature
8 A Discourse of Earthquakes
Epilogue: The Teeth of Time
Chronology
References
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Acknowledgements
Photo Acknowledgements
Index

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