The Invisible World
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
In the seventeenth century the microscope opened up a new world of observation, and, according to Catherine Wilson, profoundly revised the thinking of scientists and philosophers alike. The interior of nature, once closed off to both sympathetic intuition and direct perception, was now accessible with the help of optical instruments. The microscope led to a conception of science as an objective, procedure-driven mode of inquiry and renewed interest in atomism and mechanism. Focusing on the earliest forays into microscopical research, from 1620 to 1720, this book provides us with both a compelling technological history and a lively assessment…
Mehr
CHF 47.50
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V103:
Folgt in ca. 5 Arbeitstagen
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-691-01709-9
- EAN: 9780691017099
- Produktnummer: 19334396
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Seitenangabe: 292 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.5 cm 447 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 447
Über den Autor
Catherine Wilson is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Alberta, and the author of Leibniz's Metaphysics (Princeton).
63 weitere Werke von Catherine Wilson:
Descartes's Meditations
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Ebook (PDF Format)
CHF 40.00
Epicureanism at the Origins of Modernity
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Ebook (EPUB Format)
CHF 60.95
Epicureanism: A Very Short Introduction
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Ebook (PDF Format)
CHF 12.25
Descartes and Cartesianism
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Ebook (EPUB Format)
CHF 78.70
Descartes and Cartesianism
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Ebook (PDF Format)
CHF 78.70
Invisible World
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Ebook (PDF Format)
CHF 58.05
Epicureanism at the Origins of Modernity
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Ebook (PDF Format)
CHF 60.95
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy in Early Modern Europe
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Ebook (EPUB Format)
CHF 44.50
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy in Early Modern Europe
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Ebook (PDF Format)
CHF 44.50
Descartes's Meditations
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Ebook (PDF Format)
CHF 580.50
Leibniz's Metaphysics
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Ebook (PDF Format)
CHF 45.15
Epicureanism: A Very Short Introduction
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Ebook (EPUB Format)
CHF 12.25
The Politics of Latino Faith
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Ebook (EPUB Format)
CHF 34.80
Bewertungen
Anmelden