Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Defining the questions of the Farbenlehre
- 2 The Farbenlehre in its origin
- 3 The problematics of Newton's theory of white light and colors
- 4 Factuality, certainty, and the organization of science
- 5 Goethe and the ethos of science
- Appendix
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Defining the questions of the Farbenlehre
- 2 The Farbenlehre in its origin
- 3 The problematics of Newton's theory of white light and colors
- 4 Factuality, certainty, and the organization of science
- 5 Goethe and the ethos of science
- Appendix
- Notes
- References
- Index
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- Goethe contra NewtonPolemics and the Project for a New Science of Color, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1988