This is the first intellectual biography of one of the very first English women philosophers. At a time when very few women received more than basic education, Lady Anne Conway wrote an original treatise of philosophy, her ...

This paper discusses the contribution of Madame Du Châtelet to the reception of Newtonianism in France prior to her translation of Newton’s Principia. It focuses on her Institutions de physique, a work normally considered ...

A collection of specially commissioned, double-blind refereed articles from leading scholars in the field. The introduction co-authored by Hutton and Schuurman. Includes chapter by Hutton: 'Some Thoughts Concerning Ralph ...