| RefNo | EL/C3/45 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Translation of a letter, from Monsieur [Gaspard] Cuenz to Hans Sloane |
| Creator | Cuenz; Gaspard (1676-1752); Swiss philosopher |
| Date | 1739 |
| Description | Cuentz provides background for his new system of metaphysics and sends six papers, titles of which are translated. These are:
1 - Extract of the general plan of anew system of metaphysics which Cuentz believes is the same as the one which may explain the celestial system of Isaac Newton
2 - Remarks on the extract of the general plan
3 - Explanations
4 - Other amendments to the plan which were added because of objections
5 - Letter from Cuentz to Osterwald, chief pastor of the Church at Neuschatel
6 - Letter on John Locke by Cuentz |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 12p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | For the original see EL/C3/44 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/0b3c8a70-9b87-47ee-b8b0-0a4e0b933da4 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8406 | Sloane; Sir; Hans (1660 - 1753); physician and collector | 1660 - 1753 |