LEADER 02536nam 2200601 a 450 001 996248182403316 005 20221108043256.0 010 $a0-691-14206-8 024 7 $a2027/heb09104 035 $a(CKB)3400000000085096 035 $a(dli)HEB09104 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000682028 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12310622 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000682028 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10663859 035 $a(PQKB)11501288 035 $a(MiU)MIU01000000000000011499281 035 $a(EXLCZ)993400000000085096 100 $a20090507d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurmnummmmuuuu 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRevolutionizing the sciences $eEuropean knowledge and its ambitions, 1500-1700 /$fPeter Dear 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aPrinceton, NJ $cPrinceton University Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (viii, 203 p. )$cill. ; 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: Natural philosophy and instrumentality -- "What was worth knowing" in 1500 -- Humanism and ancient wisdom: how to learn things in the sixteenth century -- The alchemist, the craftsman, and the scholar -- Mathematics challenges philosophy: Galileo, Kepler, and the mathematical practitioners -- Mechanism and corpuscles : Descartes builds a universe -- Extra-curricular activities: new homes for natural knowledge -- Experiment: how to learn things about nature in the seventeenth century -- Cartesians and Newtonians -- Conclusion: what was worth knowing by the eighteenth century? 410 0$aACLS Humanities E-Book. 517 $aRevolutionizing the Sciences 606 $aScience$zEurope$xHistory 606 $aScience$xSocial aspects$xHistory 606 $aScience and civilization$xHistory 606 $aScience$xHistory$zEurope 606 $aPhysical Sciences & Mathematics$2HILCC 606 $aSciences - General$2HILCC 615 0$aScience$xHistory. 615 0$aScience$xSocial aspects$xHistory. 615 0$aScience and civilization$xHistory. 615 0$aScience$xHistory 615 7$aPhysical Sciences & Mathematics 615 7$aSciences - General 700 $aDear$b Peter$f1958-$0887026 712 02$aAmerican Council of Learned Societies. 801 0$bNyNyACL 801 1$bNyNyACL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996248182403316 996 $aRevolutionizing the sciences$92300838 997 $aUNISA