Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2009

     

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HIST 167 001 (CRN: 23059)

NEWTON & THE 18TH CENTURY

Long Title: NEWTON AND THE 18TH CENTURY
Department: History
Instructor: Zammito, John
Meeting: 2:00PM - 5:00PM M (5-JAN-2009 - 17-APR-2009) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Class(es):
Freshman
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 5
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 15
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 11
Enrollment data as of: 18-MAY-2024 2:01PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
 
Description: Newton was the indispensable starting point for 18th century thought from the physical sciences to medicine and the so-called Ahuman sciences. Seminar will consider Newton and the complex legacy of his thought in 18th century thinkers: Locke, Leibniz, Boerhaave, Voltaire, D'Alembert, Hume, Maupertuis, Buffon, Kant, Priestley, Blake and Goethe. Cross-list: FSEM 167.