Criticism, 53
D
Dalton’s law on multiple ratios of masses, 76,
112
Dalton’s law on partial, 76
Danziger Physik, 9
Darwinists, 5
Deduction, 11, 12, 103, 115
Deductivism, 13
Delocalization (of electrons), 127
Dephlogistonized air, 65
Determinism, 27, 28, 47, 49
Dialectics, 10
Diffraction of X-rays, 114
Discontinuous, 24, 26
Discrete, 24, 26, 27, 50, 60, 73
Dualism, chemical, 28, 76, 110
E
Eclecticism, 49
Eka-aluminium, 101
Eka-boron, 101
Eka-silicon, 101
Elective affinity, 50, 86
Electrode, 85, 86, 110
Electron, 4, 15, 43, 44, 78, 103, 108, 113,
117–119
Electrons delocalized, 127, 131
Electrons non-bonding, 126, 127
Elemental event, 27
Elemental substance (stuff), 65
Element, principle, 28
Elixir, al-ixir, 42
Empirical constructivism, 136
Empiricism, 10, 11, 13, 53
Energy of chemical bond, 6, 7, 121, 122
Epistemology, 5, 8, 12, 17, 37, 44, 60, 61, 64,
70, 74, 77–80, 84, 97, 101, 102,
108–110, 113, 114, 119, 121, 122
Equivalent mass, 76
Esoteric, 14, 36, 42, 45
Essence, 5, 24
Exact sciences (Kant), 9
Exoteric, 14, 36
Experiment, 11, 13–15, 20, 21, 23, 27, 28,
32–35, 37, 43–45, 49, 50, 52, 53,
56–61, 63–66, 74, 78, 80, 82, 83, 85,
93, 94, 104, 105, 108, 110, 128, 129,
135
F
Faraday constant, 113
Fire air, 65
Fire (principle), 21, 28
Fixed air, 59
Flammable air, 59, 65, 66
Form (Aristotle), 140
Formula, chemical, 79, 84, 90, 102, 104, 114,
117, 126, 131, 136
Foundations of Chemistry, 13
Function (biological), 140, 141
Function (wave-function), 15, 135
G
Geometry, 13, 28, 34, 42, 48, 134, 135
Gondishapur, 40
Great Work (Opus magnum), 33
Gödel’s theorem, 91
H
Heisenberg’s principle of uncertainty, 15, 135
Hermeticism, 41, 42
HOCUS-POCUS, 35
Holism, 1, 3
Homologous series, 95, 97
Hydrogen, 3, 7, 51, 59, 65, 66, 76, 77, 80,
83–86, 88, 89, 92, 110–113, 120, 121,
123, 129, 130, 134
Hyle (in Aristotelean philosophy), 13, 24
Hypothesis, auxiliary, ad hoc, 131
I
Identity (primary, secondary), 25
Incommensurability, 47, 48
Indeterminism, 27
Induction, 10, 11, 91, 103, 115
Inductive sciences, 10
In medio centri, 28
International Society for Philosophy of
Chemistry, 13
Invisible College, 52
Irreversibility, 21
Isolated systems, 60, 61, 74
Isomer, 83, 92–94, 105
Isomorphy, 81
K
Karlsruhe congress, 112
Kerotakis, 35, 36
Khem, 33
148
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D
Dalton’s law on multiple ratios of masses, 76,
112
Dalton’s law on partial, 76
Danziger Physik, 9
Darwinists, 5
Deduction, 11, 12, 103, 115
Deductivism, 13
Delocalization (of electrons), 127
Dephlogistonized air, 65
Determinism, 27, 28, 47, 49
Dialectics, 10
Diffraction of X-rays, 114
Discontinuous, 24, 26
Discrete, 24, 26, 27, 50, 60, 73
Dualism, chemical, 28, 76, 110
E
Eclecticism, 49
Eka-aluminium, 101
Eka-boron, 101
Eka-silicon, 101
Elective affinity, 50, 86
Electrode, 85, 86, 110
Electron, 4, 15, 43, 44, 78, 103, 108, 113,
117–119
Electrons delocalized, 127, 131
Electrons non-bonding, 126, 127
Elemental event, 27
Elemental substance (stuff), 65
Element, principle, 28
Elixir, al-ixir, 42
Empirical constructivism, 136
Empiricism, 10, 11, 13, 53
Energy of chemical bond, 6, 7, 121, 122
Epistemology, 5, 8, 12, 17, 37, 44, 60, 61, 64,
70, 74, 77–80, 84, 97, 101, 102,
108–110, 113, 114, 119, 121, 122
Equivalent mass, 76
Esoteric, 14, 36, 42, 45
Essence, 5, 24
Exact sciences (Kant), 9
Exoteric, 14, 36
Experiment, 11, 13–15, 20, 21, 23, 27, 28,
32–35, 37, 43–45, 49, 50, 52, 53,
56–61, 63–66, 74, 78, 80, 82, 83, 85,
93, 94, 104, 105, 108, 110, 128, 129,
135
F
Faraday constant, 113
Fire air, 65
Fire (principle), 21, 28
Fixed air, 59
Flammable air, 59, 65, 66
Form (Aristotle), 140
Formula, chemical, 79, 84, 90, 102, 104, 114,
117, 126, 131, 136
Foundations of Chemistry, 13
Function (biological), 140, 141
Function (wave-function), 15, 135
G
Geometry, 13, 28, 34, 42, 48, 134, 135
Gondishapur, 40
Great Work (Opus magnum), 33
Gödel’s theorem, 91
H
Heisenberg’s principle of uncertainty, 15, 135
Hermeticism, 41, 42
HOCUS-POCUS, 35
Holism, 1, 3
Homologous series, 95, 97
Hydrogen, 3, 7, 51, 59, 65, 66, 76, 77, 80,
83–86, 88, 89, 92, 110–113, 120, 121,
123, 129, 130, 134
Hyle (in Aristotelean philosophy), 13, 24
Hypothesis, auxiliary, ad hoc, 131
I
Identity (primary, secondary), 25
Incommensurability, 47, 48
Indeterminism, 27
Induction, 10, 11, 91, 103, 115
Inductive sciences, 10
In medio centri, 28
International Society for Philosophy of
Chemistry, 13
Invisible College, 52
Irreversibility, 21
Isolated systems, 60, 61, 74
Isomer, 83, 92–94, 105
Isomorphy, 81
K
Karlsruhe congress, 112
Kerotakis, 35, 36
Khem, 33
148
Subject Index