Newton's Third Rule and the Experimental Argument for Universal Gravity

ABSTRACT This book provides a reading of Newton’s argument for universal gravity that is focused on the evidence-based, "experimental" reasoning that Newton associates with his program of experimental philosophy. It highlights the richness and complexity of the Principia and also draws important lessons about how to situate Newton in his natural philosophical context. The book has two prima…

The Acoustic Self in English Modernism and Beyond : Writing Musically

Drawing on the analogy between musical meaning-making and human subjectivity, this book develops the concept of the acoustic self, exploring the ways in which musical characterization and structure are related to issues of subject-representation in the modernist English novel. The volume is framed around three musical topics—the fugue, absolute music, and Gesamtkunstwerk—arguing that these …

Translation and Social Media Communication in the Age of the Pandemic

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Climate Change Epistemologies in Southern Africa : social and cultural dimens…

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Translation and race

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9781003180166

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Empowering civil society in the industrial revolution 4.0 : proceedings of th…

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Periodization in the Art Historiographies of Central and Eastern Europe

This volume critically investigates how art historians writing about Central and Eastern Europe in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries engaged with periodization. At the heart of much of their writing lay the ideological project of nation-building. Hence discourses around periodization – such as the mythicizing of certain periods, the invention of historical continuity and the a…

Occupant-centric simulation-aided building design : theory, application, and …

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Labour, Mobility and Informal Practices in Russia, Central Asia and Eastern E…

This book explores the daily survival strategies of people within the context of failed states, flourishing informal economies, legal uncertainty, increased mobility, and globalization, where many people, who are forced by the circumstances to be innovative and transnational, have found their niches outside formal processes and structures. The book provides a thorough theoretical introduction t…

Translations of security : a framework for the study of unwanted futures

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