Invention of Discovery, 1500-1700

Invention of Discovery, 1500-1700

Fleming, James Dougal

Taylor & Francis Ltd

06/2011

228

Dura

Inglês

9780754668411

15 a 20 dias

580

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Contents: Introduction: the invention of discovery, 1500-1700, James Dougal Fleming; 'That full-sail voyage': travel narratives and astronomical discovery in Kepler and Galileo, Piers Brown; Francis Bacon and the divine hierarchy of nature, Steven Matthews; 'Invention' and 'discovery' as modes of conceptual integration: the case of Thomas Harriot, Michael Booth; The undiscoverable country: occult qualities, scholasticism, and the end of nescience, James Dougal Fleming; Spirits, vitality, and creation in the poetics of Tomasso Campanella and John Donne, Anthony Russell; Perfection of the world and mathematics in late 16th-century Copernican cosmologies, Pietro Daniel Omodeo; Discovery in The World: the case of Descartes, Jacqueline Wernimont; Numbering martyrs: numerology, encyclopedism, and the invention of immanent events in John Foxe's Actes and Monuments, Ryan Netzley; Unearthing radical reform: antiquarianism against discovery, Travis DeCook; The discovery of blackness in the early modern bed-trick, Louise Denmead; Newness and discovery in early-modern France, Vincent Masse; Afterword: the art of the field, James Dougal Fleming; Bibliography; Index.
Anthony Russell;Jacqueline Wernimont;Louise Denmead;Michael Booth;Piers Brown;Pietro Daniel Omodeo;Ryan Netzley;Steven Matthews;Travis Decook;Vincent Masse;Kepler's Astronomia Nova;Galileos Sidereus Nuncius;Giorgi's De Harmonia Mundi;Young Man;John Donnes;Amadis De Gaule;Astronomia Nova;Mysterium Cosmographicum;Modern Natural Science;Early Modern European Culture;Early Modern Scholasticism;Occult Qualities;Sidereus Nuncius;Eliminative Induction;Mental Space Model;Tier Livre;Early Modern Invention;Celestial Hierarchies;Human Actions Knowledge;Black Maids;Paracelsian Philosophy;Moorish Servant;Scholastic Doctrine;Perfect Reformation;Conceptual Blending