The body of the artisan : art and experience in the scientific revolution / Pamela H. Smith.
By: Smith, Pamela H.
Material type: BookPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004Description: x, 367 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0226763994 (cloth : alk. paper).Subject(s): Art and science -- History -- 16th century | Art and science -- History -- 17th centuryDDC classification: 509/.4/0903 Online resources: Publisher description | Contributor biographical information | Table of contents
Contents:
Flanders -- The Artisanal world -- South German cities -- Artisanal epistemology -- The Body of the artisan -- Artisanship, alchemy, and a vernacular science of matter -- The Dutch republic -- The Legacy of Paracelsus: practitioners and new philosophers -- The Institutionalization of the new philosophy -- Conclusion: toward a history of vernacular science.
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Non Fiction | BardBerlinLibrary 2nd floor | 509.409 SMI 2004 (Browse shelf) | Available |
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509.38 Llo 1999 Magic, reason, and experience : | 509.409 GAU 2006 The emergence of a scientific culture : | 509.409 LON 2011 Artisan/practitioners and the rise of the new sciences, 1400-1600 / | 509.409 SMI 2004 The body of the artisan : | 510 ADL 1990 Great books of the Western world [32] | 510 COU 1996 What is mathematics? : | 510 DIE 2019 OpenIntro Statistics |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-346) and index.
Flanders -- The Artisanal world -- South German cities -- Artisanal epistemology -- The Body of the artisan -- Artisanship, alchemy, and a vernacular science of matter -- The Dutch republic -- The Legacy of Paracelsus: practitioners and new philosophers -- The Institutionalization of the new philosophy -- Conclusion: toward a history of vernacular science.
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