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

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

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Additional authors
  1. Barker, Peter, 1949-
  2. Ariew, Roger.
Description
  1. v, 222 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 24
Uniform title
  1. Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 24.
Subject
  1. 1600-1699
  2. Science > History
  3. Science > History > 17th century
  4. Science > Philosophy > History
  5. Continuity
  6. Philosophy > history
  7. Science > history
  8. Science
  9. Science > Philosophy
  10. Naturwissenschaften
  11. Wissenschaft
  12. Wissenschaftsphilosophie
Genre/Form
  1. History.
  2. Aufsatzsammlung.
Contents
  1. 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.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-211) and index.