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Steno and the philosophers /
Steno and the Philosophers offers an account of the life and works of the Danish scientist and theologian Nicolas Steno (1638-1686). Its aim is to study the intricate relations between philosophy, theology, and the emerging sciences (anatomy, medicine and geology in particular) in the early modern R...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Brill's studies in intellectual history ;
v. 276. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Raphaële Andrault, Mogens Lœrke
- Part 1: From natural philosophy to theology. Modus politicus vivendi : Nicolaus Steno and the Dutch (Swammerdam, Spinoza and Other Friends), 1660-1664 / Eric Jorink
- Jesuits, women, money or natural theology? Nicolas Steno's conversion to Catholicism in 1667 / Sebastian Olden-Jorgensen
- Leibniz and Steno, 1675-1680 / Mogens Lœrke
- Part 2: Anatomy and metaphysics : Steno and Cartesianism. Human brain and human mind : the discourse on the anatomy of the brain and its philosophical reception / Raphaële Andrault
- Steno's critique of Descartes and Louis de La Forge's response / Vasiliki Grigoropoulou
- Steno's myology : the right theory at the wrong time / Troels Kordel
- Part 3: The natural history of the earth. Thinking from traces : Nicolas Steno's palaeontology and the method of science / Justin E. H. Smith
- Steno, Leibniz, and the history of the world / Daniel Garber
- Part 4: Steno at the Medici Court. Steno's Historia : m methods and practices at the court of Ferdinando II / Jakob Bek-Thomsen
- Some observations on Nicolas Steno as a critical reader at the crossroads of natural science and theology : André Martin and Giordano Bruno / Frank Sobiech
- Steno in Italy : from Florence to Rome / Pina Totaro.