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Evidence in the Age of the New Sciences / / edited by James A.T. Lancaster, Richard Raiswell
| Evidence in the Age of the New Sciences / / edited by James A.T. Lancaster, Richard Raiswell |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 pages) |
| Disciplina | 121.65 |
| Collana | International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy - History
Europe - History - 1492- Science - History Intellectual life - History Great Britain - History History of Philosophy History of Early Modern Europe History of Science Intellectual History History of Britain and Ireland |
| ISBN | 3-319-91869-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Evidence and the Disciplines of Knowing in Early Modern Europe (James A.T. Lancaster) -- Part I: Evidence & Method -- Chapter 2: Legal Proof and Probability in Early Modern England (Lisa Klotz) -- Chapter 3: Seeking Intellectual Evidence in the Sciences: The Role of Botany in Descartes’ Therapeutics (Fabrizio Baldassarri) -- Chapter 4: Towards Descartes’ Scientific Method of Doubt: a posteriori Evidence and The Rhetoric of Les Météores (Patrick Brissey) -- Part II: Instruments of Evidence & Observation -- Chapter 5: Locke, Pyrard, and Coconuts: Travel Literature as Natural History (Patrick J. Connolly) -- Chapter 6: The Visibility of the Romana Ecclesia: Cesare Baronio and the Disclosure of the Invisible (Filip Malesevic) -- Chapter 7: From the divine monochord to the weather-glass: Changing perspectives in Robert Fludd’s philosophy (Luca Guariento) -- Chapter 8: Magical and Mechanical Evidence: The Late-Renaissance Automata of Francesco I de’ Medici (Lily Filson) -- Part III: Assessing & Assimilating Evidence in its Contexts -- Chapter 9: Searching for Mt. Carmel in the New World: Fray Antonio Vázquez de Espinosa and Confessional Geography (Ran Segev) -- Chapter 10: Hutchinsonianism, Newtonian Science, and the Question of Evidence in a Fragmenting World (Robert L. Knetsch) -- Chapter 11: Diet and Hygiene between Ethics and Medicine: The Reception of Alvise Cornaro’s La Vita Sobria in Early XVII Century England (Federico Bellini) -- Chapter 12: Prognostic birds and vulgar errors. Popular naturalism in early modern England, 1550-1800 (Jennifer Mori). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300623103321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Knowing Demons, Knowing Spirits in the Early Modern Period / / edited by Michelle D. Brock, Richard Raiswell, David R. Winter
| Knowing Demons, Knowing Spirits in the Early Modern Period / / edited by Michelle D. Brock, Richard Raiswell, David R. Winter |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 317 p. 5 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 940.903 |
| Collana | Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic |
| Soggetto topico |
Europe - History - 1492-
Europe - History - 476-1492 Social history Civilization - History Religion and sociology History of Early Modern Europe History of Medieval Europe Social History Cultural History Sociology of Religion |
| ISBN | 3-319-75738-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Theory and Practice in Early Modern Epistemologies of the Preternatural; Michelle Brock and David Winter -- Part I: Knowing in Theory -- Knowing the Spirit(s) in the Dutch Radical Reformation: From Physical Perception to Rational Doubt, 1536-1690; Gary Waite -- Hell and Fairy: The Differentiation of Fairies and Demons within British Ritual Magic of the Early Modern Period; Daniel Harms -- Preternatural Peasants and the Discourse of Demons: Xenoglossy, Superstition, and Melancholy in Early Modern Spain; Andrew Keitt -- Testing for Demonic Obsession: Goclenius, Scribonius, and the Lemgo Witchcraft Trial of 1583; Stefan Heßbrüggen-Walter -- The Damned Trinity: Judas, the Devil, and the Hell-Beast in Russian Iconography; Dmitriy Antonov -- Part II: Knowing in Practice -- Curious Companions: Spirit Conjuring and Alchemy in the Sixteenth Century; Frank Klaassen -- Edward Terry and the Demons of India; Richard Raiswell -- Jesuit Missionaries and the Accommodationist Demons of New France; Mairi Cowan -- Angels, Devils, and Discernment in Early Modern Scotland; Martha McGill -- Discerning Spirits in the Early Enlightenment: The Case of the French Prophets; Michael B. Riordan -- Afterword: The Science of Knowing Spirits: Rationality and the Invisible World; Nancy Mandeville Caciola -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299802803321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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