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  • Margaret Cavendish

    Filósofa del mundo natural

    par Silvia Manzo ...
    Lady Margaret Cavendish fue, para sus contemporáneos, una figura profundamente incómoda. En el siglo XVII, su condición de mujer sin formación, sin conocimiento del latín —la lengua de la filosofía y la ciencia de su tiempo—, hacía inaceptable su pretensión de intervenir en el debate intelectual. Más aún: de hacerlo públicamente, con obras impresas, firmadas con su nombre. Su voluntad de dialogar ... En savoir plus

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  • Francis Bacon’s Natural Philosophy and the Laws of Nature

    par Silvia Manzo ...
    Collections series Global Perspectives on the History of Natural Philosophy
    This book offers a uniquely comprehensive and authoritative account of the natural philosophy and of the conception of the laws of nature by Francis Bacon, one of the leading English reformers of natural science and an inspirer of the Scientific Revolution. The first part of the book focuses on the concepts central to his natural philosophy which are keys to understanding his account of the laws ... En savoir plus

    $89.99 CAD

  • Encyclopedia of Early Modern Philosophy and the Sciences

    par Delphine Bellis, Zvi Biener, Justin E. H. Smith, Angus Gowland, Ruth Hagengruber, Hiro Hirai, Martin Lenz, Gideon Manning, Silvia Manzo, Cesare Pastorino, Marius Stan, Kirsten Walsh ...
    Collections series Reference Module Humanities
    This Encyclopedia offers a fresh, integrated and creative perspective on the formation and foundations of philosophy and science in European modernity. Combining careful contextual reconstruction with arguments from traditional philosophy, the book examines methodological dimensions, breaks down traditional oppositions such as rationalism vs. empiricism, calls attention to gender issues, to ... En savoir plus

    $1,152.79 CAD

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  • The Dream of Enlightenment

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    John Hedley Brooke offers an introduction and critical guide to one of the most fascinating and enduring issues in the development of the modern world: the relationship between scientific thought and religious belief. It is common knowledge that in western societies there have been periods of crisis when new science has threatened established authority. The trial of Galileo in 1633 and the uproar ... En savoir plus

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