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Genre/Form: | History |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Hiro Hirai |
ISBN: | 9789004218710 9004218718 |
OCLC Number: | 758098911 |
Description: | xiii, 227 pages ; 25 cm. |
Contents: | Nicolò Leoniceno between the Arabo-Latin Tradition and the Renaissance of the Greek Commentators -- Jean Fernel and His Christian Platonic Interpretation of Galen -- Jacob Schegk on the Plastic Faculty and the Origin of Souls -- Cornelius Gemma and His Neoplatonic Reading of Hippocrates -- Fortunio Liceti against Marsilio Ficino on the World-Soul and the Origin of Life -- Daniel Sennert on Living Atoms, Hylomorphism and Spontaneous Generation. |
Series Title: | History of science and medicine library, v. 26.; History of science and medicine library., Medieval and early modern science ;, v. 17. |
Responsibility: | by Hiro Hirai. |
Abstract:
Exploring Renaissance humanists' debates on matter, life and the soul, this volume addresses the contribution of humanist culture to the evolution of early modern natural philosophy so as to shed light on the medical context of the Scientific Revolution.
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