Newton’s Metaphysics of Substance
god, bodies, minds
$385.07
- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2026
Summary
Decoding Reality: Newton’s Hidden Metaphysics
Newton’s Metaphysics of Substance unveils a systematic interpretation of Isaac Newton’s profound views on the ontology of substance, exploring modality, causation, and dependence. Beyond his groundbreaking work in mathematics and physics, Newton crafted a cohesive and unified account of God, material bodies, human minds, and their intricate relationships.
Drawing from a wealth of published and unpublished sources, Patrick J. Conn…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780192867117 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0192867113 |
| Author: | Patrick J. Connolly |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Patrick J. Connolly
Patrick J. Connolly is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. His research focuses on issues at the intersection of philosophy, theology, and the natural sciences in the early modern period. Connolly has published a number of papers on John Locke, Isaac Newton, and related figures. He earned a PhD at the University of North Carolina and has previously held positions at Iowa State University, Lehigh University, Humboldt University of Berlin, and the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
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