Ancients and Moderns: A Study of the Rise of the Scientific Movement in Seventeenth-century EnglandCourier Corporation, 1. jan. 1982 - 354 sider Engaging, erudite study of rise of scientific movement in 17th-century England; Francis Bacon s role particularly stressed. Revised (1961) edition." |
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Chapter | 3 |
The Decay of Nature | 22 |
The Advancement of Learning and Piety | 87 |
The Revolt from Aristotle and the Ancients | 119 |
Projects Inventions and the Progress of Science | 148 |
The Defence of the Experimental Philosophy | 183 |
The Baconfaced Generation | 237 |
Conclusion | 268 |
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Advancement of Learning ancients antiquity arguments Aristotelian Aristotle Aristotle's arts astronomy atheism attack attitude authority Baconian believed Boyle Boyle's chapter chemical chemistry classical College controversy Copernican theory decay defend Descartes discovered discoveries divinity Durie England evidence experimental method experimental philosophy experiments and observations expression fact Galen Galenists Gilbert Glanvill Glanvill's Gresham College Hakewill Hartlib hath haue Henry Stubbe human hypothesis Ibid ideas ignorant important influence insists inspired interest inventions knowledge later Lord Bacon magnetism mathematics matter mechanical philosophy medicine ments mind modern motion natural history natural philosophy Nedham Novum Organum observations and experiments opinion Oxford perimental Peripateticism phenomena physical physicians praise preface principles progress Publick Puritans reason reformation religion revealed Robert Boyle Royal Society Samuel Hartlib says scientific movement scientists seventeenth century speculative spirit Sprat Stubbe things tion traditional treatise true truth universities utilitarian Verulam virtuosi Webster Wilkins writings