The Arts of 17th-Century Science: Representations of the Natural World in European and North American Culture by Claire Jowitt, Diane Watt

The Arts of 17th-Century Science: Representations of the Natural World in European and North American Culture

Claire Jowitt, Diane Watt

288 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary informative medium-paced

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Contemporary ideals of science representing disinterested and objective fields of investigation have their origins in the seventeenth century. However, 'new science' did not simply or uniformly replace earlier beliefs about the workings of the nat...

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