ebook img

The natural philosophy of Emanuel Swedenborg : a study in the conceptual metaphors of the mechanistic world-view PDF

481 Pages·2013·11.17 MB·English
by  DunérDavid
Save to my drive
Quick download
Download
Most books are stored in the elastic cloud where traffic is expensive. For this reason, we have a limit on daily download.

Download The natural philosophy of Emanuel Swedenborg : a study in the conceptual metaphors of the mechanistic world-view PDF Free - Full Version

by Dunér, David| 2013| 481 pages| 11.17| English

About The natural philosophy of Emanuel Swedenborg : a study in the conceptual metaphors of the mechanistic world-view

Although Emanuel Swedenborg (1688--1772) is commonly known for his spiritual philosophy, his early career was focused unnatural science. During this period, Swedenborg thought of the world was like a gigantic machine, following the laws of mechanics and geometry. This volume analyzes this mechanistic worldview from the cognitive perspective, by means of a study of the metaphors in Swedenborg's texts. The author argues that these conceptual metaphors are vital skills of the creative mind and scientific thinking, used to create visual analogies and abstract ideas. This means that Swedenborg's me. Read more... Abstract: This book analyzes Swedenborg's early mechanistic worldview from a cognitive perspective, using a study of metaphors in his texts. The author argues that metaphors are vital to the creative mind and scientific thinking, to visual analogies and abstract ideas. Read more...

Detailed Information

Author:Dunér, David
Publication Year:2013
ISBN:9400745605
Pages:481
Language:English
File Size:11.17
Format:PDF
Price:FREE
Download Free PDF

Safe & Secure Download - No registration required

Why Choose PDFdrive for Your Free The natural philosophy of Emanuel Swedenborg : a study in the conceptual metaphors of the mechanistic world-view Download?

  • 100% Free: No hidden fees or subscriptions required for one book every day.
  • No Registration: Immediate access is available without creating accounts for one book every day.
  • Safe and Secure: Clean downloads without malware or viruses
  • Multiple Formats: PDF, MOBI, Mpub,... optimized for all devices
  • Educational Resource: Supporting knowledge sharing and learning

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it really free to download The natural philosophy of Emanuel Swedenborg : a study in the conceptual metaphors of the mechanistic world-view PDF?

Yes, on https://PDFdrive.to you can download The natural philosophy of Emanuel Swedenborg : a study in the conceptual metaphors of the mechanistic world-view by Dunér, David completely free. We don't require any payment, subscription, or registration to access this PDF file. For 3 books every day.

How can I read The natural philosophy of Emanuel Swedenborg : a study in the conceptual metaphors of the mechanistic world-view on my mobile device?

After downloading The natural philosophy of Emanuel Swedenborg : a study in the conceptual metaphors of the mechanistic world-view PDF, you can open it with any PDF reader app on your phone or tablet. We recommend using Adobe Acrobat Reader, Apple Books, or Google Play Books for the best reading experience.

Is this the full version of The natural philosophy of Emanuel Swedenborg : a study in the conceptual metaphors of the mechanistic world-view?

Yes, this is the complete PDF version of The natural philosophy of Emanuel Swedenborg : a study in the conceptual metaphors of the mechanistic world-view by Dunér, David. You will be able to read the entire content as in the printed version without missing any pages.

Is it legal to download The natural philosophy of Emanuel Swedenborg : a study in the conceptual metaphors of the mechanistic world-view PDF for free?

https://PDFdrive.to provides links to free educational resources available online. We do not store any files on our servers. Please be aware of copyright laws in your country before downloading.

The materials shared are intended for research, educational, and personal use in accordance with fair use principles.

Most books are stored in the elastic cloud where traffic is expensive. For this reason, we have a limit on daily download.