The Library of Original Sources: Volume VI (Advance in Knowledge 1650-1800)

CONTENTSThe Beginning of Modern MedicineHarveyOn the Motion of the Heart Blood in AnimalsEducationComeniusEducational IdeasThe Beginning of Modern PhilosophyDescartesMeditationsSpinozaThe Ethics, Part ILeibnitzThe MonadologyHobbesOf ManLockeIdeasIdeas and ThingsSubstanceSeventeenth Century Natural ScienceAnthony von LeeuwenhoeckObservations on AnimalculæNewtonThe Diffusion of LightThe Theory of GravitationHuyghensThe Wave Theory of LightThe Beginning of ChemistryBoyleThe Discovery of His LawSeventeenth Century Political EconomyThomas MunThe Mercantile TheoryJohn LockeThe Basis of Property is LaborEighteenth Century PhilosophyBerkeleyPrinciples of Human KnowledgeHumeAgainst the Principle of Cause and EffectAgainst Personal IdentityKantThe ProlegomenaThe Critique of Pure ReasonEighteenth Century ScienceBoerhaavePhysiological ConceptionsLinnaeusA Dissertation on the Sexes of PlantsFranklinLetter to Peter Collinson on ElectricityThe Identity of Lightning and Electricity. The Lightning RodThe Kite ExperimentBlackThe Discovery of Carbonic Acid Gas, Fixed AirPriestleyThe Discovery of OxygenScheeleChemical Treatise on Air and FireCavendishThe Combination of Hydrogen and Oxygen into WaterLavoisierThe Permanence of MatterThe Nature of CombustionRespiration a CombustionJames WattInvention of the Steam EngineHuttonTheory of the Phenomena Common to Stratified and Unstratified BodiesHerschelThe Discovery of UranusOn Nebulous StarsOn the Proper Motion of the Sun and Solar SystemLaplaceThe Nebular HypothesisVoltaNew Galvanic InstrumentReligious MovementsJohn WesleyThe Early MethodistsGeneral Rules of the SocietyThe Doctrine of JustificationVoltaireOn TolerationEighteenth Century Political EconomyQuesnayGeneral MaximsAdam SmithOn the Principle of the Commercial or Mercantile SystemOf Restraints upon Importation