Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- PREFACE
- Aphorisms respecting Ideas
- Aphorisms respecting Knowledge
- Aphorisms respecting the Language of Science
- PART I OF IDEAS
- BOOK I OF IDEAS IN GENERAL
- BOOK II THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE PURE SCIENCES
- BOOK III THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE MECHANICAL SCIENCES
- BOOK IV THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE SECONDARY MECHANICAL SCIENCES
- BOOK V THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE MECHANICO-CHEMICAL SCIENCES
- BOOK VI THE PHILOSOPHY OF CHEMISTRY
- CHAP. 1 Attempts to conceive Elementary Composition
- CHAP. 2 Establishment and Development of the Idea of Chemical Affinity
- CHAP. 3 Of the Idea of Substance
- CHAP. 4 Application of the Idea of Substance in Chemistry
- CHAP. 5 The Atomic Theory
- BOOK VII THE PHILOSOPHY OF MORPHOLOGY, INCLUDING CRYSTALLOGRAPHY
- BOOK VIII PHILOSOPHY OF THE CLASSIFICATORY SCIENCES
CHAP. 5 - The Atomic Theory
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 December 2014
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- PREFACE
- Aphorisms respecting Ideas
- Aphorisms respecting Knowledge
- Aphorisms respecting the Language of Science
- PART I OF IDEAS
- BOOK I OF IDEAS IN GENERAL
- BOOK II THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE PURE SCIENCES
- BOOK III THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE MECHANICAL SCIENCES
- BOOK IV THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE SECONDARY MECHANICAL SCIENCES
- BOOK V THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE MECHANICO-CHEMICAL SCIENCES
- BOOK VI THE PHILOSOPHY OF CHEMISTRY
- CHAP. 1 Attempts to conceive Elementary Composition
- CHAP. 2 Establishment and Development of the Idea of Chemical Affinity
- CHAP. 3 Of the Idea of Substance
- CHAP. 4 Application of the Idea of Substance in Chemistry
- CHAP. 5 The Atomic Theory
- BOOK VII THE PHILOSOPHY OF MORPHOLOGY, INCLUDING CRYSTALLOGRAPHY
- BOOK VIII PHILOSOPHY OF THE CLASSIFICATORY SCIENCES
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- The Philosophy of the Inductive SciencesFounded upon their History, pp. 405 - 422Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014