Robert M Brain

Hans Christian Orsted and the Romantic Legacy in Science: Ideas, Disciplines, Practices - Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Robert M Brain

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Table of Contents: Foreword -- Introduction -- List of Contributors -- The Way from Nature to God / Andrew D. Wilson -- The Other Side of Orsted: Civil Obedience / Karen Jelved, Andrew D. Jackson -- The Making of a Danish Kantian: Science and the New Civil Society / Arne Hessenbruch -- Phrenology and Danish Romanticism / Anja Skaar Jacobsen -- Natural Ends and the End of Nature / Paul Guyer -- The Influence of Kant's Philosophy on the Young H. C. Orsted / Keld Nielsen, Hanne Andersen -- Orsted's Concept of Force and Theory of Music / Dan Charly Christensen -- Kant-Naturphilosophie-Electromagnetism / Michael Friedman -- Steffens, Orsted, and the Chemical Construction of the Earth / Ernst P. Hamm -- The Culture of Science and Experiments in Jena Around 1800 / Olaf Breidbach -- The Romantic Experiment as Fragment / Robert Michael Brain -- Orsted and The Rational Unconscious / Lorraine Daston -- Romanticism and Resistance: Humboldt and German Natural Philosophy in Napoleonic France / Michael Dettelbach -- Between Enlightenment and Romanticism: The Case of Dr. Thomas Beddoes / Trevor H. Levere -- Orsted's Presentation of Others'-and His Own-Work / Kenneth L. Caneva -- Orsted, Ritter, and Magnetochemistry / Roberto de Andrade Martins -- Orsted's Work on the Compressibility of Liquids and Gases, and his Dynamic Theory of Matter / Ole Knudsen -- Hans Christian Orsted's Spiritual Interpretation of Natural Science / Frederick Gregory -- The Spiritual in the Material / D. M. Knight -- Symposium on H. C. Orsted and the Romantic Legacy -- Index.