The body of the artisan : art and experience in the scientific revolution / Pamela H. Smith.
By: Smith, Pamela H
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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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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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