Bernardino Telesio and the Natural Sciences in the Renaissance
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Note on Contributors -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 The First of the Moderns: Telesio between Bacon and Galileo -- Chapter 2 "Spiritus" and "anima a Deo immissa" in Telesio -- Chapter 3 Telesio, Aristotle, and Hippocrates on Cosmic Heat -- Chapter 4...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Langue: | English |
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Boston : BRILL,
2019
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| Titres liés à la collection: | Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy and Science Ser.
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| Sujets: | Natural history Philosophy of nature Science Electronic books Telesio, Bernardino,-1509-1588-Influence.. Natural history-History-16th century.. Philosophy of nature-History-16th century.. Science-History-16th century Telesio, Bernardino,-1509-1588.. |
| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (301 pages) |
| Résumé: | Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Note on Contributors -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 The First of the Moderns: Telesio between Bacon and Galileo -- Chapter 2 "Spiritus" and "anima a Deo immissa" in Telesio -- Chapter 3 Telesio, Aristotle, and Hippocrates on Cosmic Heat -- Chapter 4 Heat and Moving Spirits in Telesio's and Della Porta's Meteorological Treatises -- Chapter 5 Telesian Controversies on the Winds and Meteorology -- Chapter 6 Telesio and the Renaissance Debates on Sea Tides -- Chapter 7 In Search of the True Nature of the Rainbow: Renewal of the Aristotelian Tradition in the Renaissance and the De Iride -- Chapter 8 A Conversation by Telesio: Sensualism, Criticismof Aristotle, and the Theory of Light in the Late Renaissance -- Chapter 9 'Haereticorum more leges refellendi suas proponit'. At the Beginning of Telesian Censorship: an Annotated Copy of the 1565 Roman Edition -- Chapter 10 Reformation, Naturalism, and Telesianism: the Case of Agostino Doni -- Chapter 11 Between Myth and Reality: the Accademia Telesiana -- Chapter 12 The Transformation of Final Causation: Telesio's Theories of Self-Preservation and Motion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (301 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9789004352643 9004352643 9789004352636 9004352635 |