HPS100H1 Lecture 9: Lecture 9 - 2016

• School: UTSG
• Department: History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
• Course: HPS100H1
• Professor: Hakob Barseghyan

Document Summary

Divine newton: god: gave morality to moses, and laws of nature to newton, newton acquired a semi-divine status. Newtonian myths: as a result of this deification, there have been all sorts of myths on newton and. Newtonian science: newtonian science liberated itself from religion. No, religion remained within science of human science: (cid:862) (cid:862) (cid:863) (cid:272)o(cid:373)pletel(cid:455) (cid:396)eje(cid:272)ted ast(cid:396)olog(cid:455) No: (cid:862) (cid:862) (cid:862) u(cid:374)ited te(cid:396)(cid:396)est(cid:396)ial a(cid:374)d (cid:272)elestial ph(cid:455)si(cid:272)s. No: (cid:862) (cid:863) (cid:862) ope(cid:374)ed up(cid:863) the (cid:272)losed/fi(cid:374)ite u(cid:374)i(cid:448)e(cid:396)se. No: (cid:862) (cid:862) (cid:862) (cid:449)as the fi(cid:396)st e(cid:373)plo(cid:455)ed as scientific method. Not true: hd method was employed in cartesian science. Newtonian mosaic: accepted 1700/1740 1920, note: b(cid:455) the ti(cid:373)e, ne(cid:449)to(cid:374)(cid:859)s theo(cid:396)(cid:455) (cid:271)e(cid:272)a(cid:373)e (cid:396)epla(cid:272)ed (cid:271)(cid:455) ge(cid:374)e(cid:396)al elati(cid:448)it(cid:455) i(cid:374) (cid:1005)9(cid:1006)(cid:1004), the mosaic had changed considerably, newtonian physics, phlogiston chemistry, theory of preformation, physiology, history, (cid:373)ath, hd (cid:373)ath, theolog(cid:455) . Divided into 3 major faculties: memoire, raison, imagination.