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UNISA996248182103316 |
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Natural particulars : nature and the disciplines in Renaissance Europe / / edited by Anthony Grafton and Nancy Siraisi |
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©1999 |
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ISBN |
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0-262-29398-6 |
0-262-27421-3 |
0-585-29238-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xi, 426 p. ) : ill. ; |
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Collana |
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Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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GraftonAnthony |
SiraisiNancy G |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nature |
Life sciences - Europe - History |
Science, Renaissance |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Based on papers from a workshop held at Dibner Institute for the History of Science and Technology, May 5-6, 1995. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Number, shape and meaning in Pico's Christian Cabala : the upright Tsade, the closed Mem and the gaping jaws of Azazel / Brian P. Copenhaver -- The study of the Timaeus of early Renaissance Italy / James Hankins -- Marsilio Ficino : daemonic mathematics and the hypotenuse of the spirit / Michael J.B. Allen -- Space, light and soul in Francesco Patrizi's Nova de universis philosophia (1591) / Luc Deitz -- The Problemata as a natural philosophical genre / Ann Blair -- The pseudo-Aristotelian problemata and Aristotle's De animalibus in the Renaissance / John Monfasani -- Epistemological problems in Giovanni Mainardi's commentary on Galen's Ars parva / Daniela Mugnai Carrara -- "A diet for barbarians" : introducing Renaissance medicine to tudor England / Vivian Nutton -- From the laboratory to the library : alchemy according to Guglielmo Fabri / Chiara Crisciani -- The homunculus and his forebears : wonders of art and nature / William Newman -- Natural particulars : medical epistemology, practice and the literature of healing springs / Katharine Park -- The formation of a scientific community : natural history in sixteenth-century Italy / Paula Findlen |
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