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Titolo: | Natural particulars : nature and the disciplines in Renaissance Europe / / edited by Anthony Grafton and Nancy Siraisi |
Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©1999 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xi, 426 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina: | 509/.4/09031 |
Soggetto topico: | Nature |
Life sciences - Europe - History | |
Science, Renaissance | |
Altri autori: | GraftonAnthony SiraisiNancy G |
Note generali: | Based on papers from a workshop held at Dibner Institute for the History of Science and Technology, May 5-6, 1995. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 -- Empiricism and community in early modern science and art : some comments on baths, plants and courts / Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Natural particulars |
ISBN: | 0-262-29398-6 |
0-262-27421-3 | |
0-585-29238-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 996248182103316 |
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