Renaissance meteorology : Pomponazzi to Descartes [E-Book] / Craig Martin.
Renaissance meteorology : Pomponazzi to Descartes [E-Book] / Craig Martin.
| Personal Name(s): | Martin, Craig |
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| Imprint: |
Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2011
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations |
| Note: |
englisch |
| ISBN: |
9781421402444 (e-book) |
| Subject (LOC): | |
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Full Text |
Table of Contents:
- The epistemology of meteorology : conjecture and provisional knowledge
- The ends of weather : teleology in Renaissance meteorology
- The Ferrarese earthquakes and the employment of learned meteorology
- The chymistry of weather
- Niccolo Cabeo's meteorology as the basis for a new aristotelianism
- Causation and method in Cartesian meteorology.