Distilling Knowledge - Bruce T. Moran
Alchemy, Chemistry, and the Scientific Revolution (New Histories of Science, Technology, and Medicine)
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Alchemy can't be science--common sense tells us as much. But perhaps common sense is not the best measure of what science is, or was. In this book, Bruce Moran looks past contemporary assumptions and prejudices to determine what alchemists were actually doing in the context of early modern science. Examining the ways alchemy and chemistry were studied and practiced between 1400 and 1700, he shows how these approaches influenced their respective practitioners' ideas about nature and shaped their inquiries in...
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2006 Uitgever: Harvard University Press 224 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0674022491 ISBN-13: 9780674022492Koop dit boek tweedehands
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