French LiteratureElémens de la philosophie de Neuton: Mis à la portée de tout le mondeVoltaire
French Literature

Elémens de la philosophie de Neuton: Mis à la portée de tout le monde

by Voltaire

This popularizing essay helped spread Isaac Newton's theories and thought across Europe.

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"Elémens de la philosophie de Neuton: Mis à la portée de tout le monde" by Voltaire is a philosophical work published in 1738. This popularizing essay helped spread Isaac Newton's theories and thought across Europe. The work contains extensive descriptions of Newtonian theories on light and gravitation, systematically explaining empirical principles that challenged Cartesian models. Through twenty-five chapters, Voltaire makes complex scientific concepts accessible to general readers, possibly with contributions from his companion Émilie du Châtelet.

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Format
EPUB
Language
French
Length
224 pages
Published
1 January 1738

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