LEADER 03416nam 22005654a 450 001 9910818666203321 005 20200520144314.0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000163267 035 $a(EBL)351601 035 $a(OCoLC)244287077 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000664393 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12206555 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000664393 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10615085 035 $a(PQKB)10579958 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC351601 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000163267 100 $a20020826d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 04$aThe scientific revolution $ethe essential readings /$fedited by Marcus Hellyer 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aMalden, MA $cBlackwell Pub.$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (viii, 264 pages) 225 1 $aBlackwell essential readings in history 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-631-23630-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe Scientific Revolution: The Essential Readings; Contents; Acknowledgments; Editor's Introduction: What was the Scientific Revolution?; 1 A Traditional Narrative of the Scientific Revolution; Editor's Introduction; The Rise of Modern Science: When and Why?; 2 Competing Disciplines; Editor's Introduction; The Copernicans and the Churches; 3 The Experimental Philosophy and Its Institutions; Editor's Introduction; Pump and Circumstance: Robert Boyle's Literary Technology; 4 The Mechanical Philosophy and Its Appeal; Editor's Introduction 327 $aA Mechanical Microcosm: Bodily Passions, Good Manners, and Cartesian Mechanism5 The Revolution in Natural History; Editor's Introduction; Natural History and the Emblematic World View; 6 Medicine and Alchemy; Editor's Introduction; The Chemical Philosophy and the Scientific Revolution; 7 The Newtonian Achievement; Editor's Introduction; The Newtonian Revolution; 8 The Scientific Revolution and the Industrial Revolution; Editor's Introduction; The Cultural Origins of the First Industrial Revolution; 9 A Dissenting View; Editor's Introduction 327 $aDe-centring the "Big Picture": The Origins of Modern Science and the Modern Origins of ScienceGlossary; Index 330 $aThis book introduces students to the best recent writings on the Scientific Revolution of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Introduces students to the best recent writings on the Scientific Revolution of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Covers a wide range of topics including astronomy, science and religion, natural philosophy, technology, medicine and alchemy. Represents a broad range of approaches from the seminal to the innovative. Presents work by scholars who have been at the forefront of reinterpreting the Scientific Revolution. 410 0$aBlackwell essential readings in history. 606 $aScience$zEurope$xHistory$y16th century 606 $aScience$zEurope$xHistory$y17th century 615 0$aScience$xHistory 615 0$aScience$xHistory 676 $a509.4/09/031 701 $aHellyer$b Marcus$01628683 712 02$aWiley InterScience (Online service) 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818666203321 996 $aThe scientific revolution$94194211 997 $aUNINA