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Revolution and continuity : essays in the history and philosophy of early modern science

Title
Revolution and continuity : essays in the history and philosophy of early modern science / edited by Peter Barker and Roger Ariew.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, ©1991.

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Additional Authors
  • Barker, Peter, 1949-
  • Ariew, Roger.
Description
v, 222 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 24
Uniform Title
Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 24.
Subject
  • 1600-1699
  • Science > History
  • Science > History > 17th century
  • Science > Philosophy > History
  • Continuity
  • Philosophy > history
  • Science > history
  • Science
  • Science > Philosophy
  • Naturwissenschaften
  • Wissenschaft
  • Wissenschaftsphilosophie
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Aufsatzsammlung.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-211) and index.
Contents
Societies, circles, academies, and organizations : a historiographic essay on seventeenth-century science / David Lux -- Tradition versus novelty : universities and scientific societies in the early modern period / Mordechai Feingold -- Physick and natural history in seventeenth-century England / Harold Cook -- A new science of geology in the seventeenth-century? / Roger Ariew -- Innovation and continuity in the history of astronomy : the case of the rotating moon / Alan Gabbey -- The heavens and earth : Bellarmine and Galileo / Joseph Pitt -- The blasphemy of Alfonso X : history or myth? / Bernard R. Goldstein -- Cavalieri's indivisibles and Euclid's canons / François De Gandt -- Descartes' Geometry and the classical tradition / Emily Grosholz.
ISBN
  • 081320738X
  • 9780813207384
LCCN
90019633
OCLC
  • ocm22629305
  • 22629305
  • SCSB-1958123
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library