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A Centaur in London : Reading and Observation in Early Modern Science /

"A nuanced reframing of the dual importance of reading and observation for early modern naturalists. Historians of science traditionally argue that the sciences were born in early modern Europe during the so-called scientific revolution. At the heart of this narrative lays a supposed shift from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Krämer, Fabian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Three monstrous factoids
  • Ulisse Aldrovandi's twofold Pandechion : collecting knowledge about monsters
  • Observing correctly : on the ambivalent relationship of the Academia Naturae Curiosorum to monsters
  • A centaur in London II.