LEADER 04593cam 2200505Ii 4500001 on1032356010 003 OCoLC 005 20181218110020.4 008 180425t20182018sz a b 001 0 eng d 019 10322703741032587262 020 3319918680 020 9783319918686 035 (Sirsi) 40028720723 035 40028720723 035 (OCoLC)1032356010 |z(OCoLC)1032270374 |z(OCoLC)1032587262 040 YDX |beng |erda |cYDX |dEMU |dOCLCF |dXII |dCRU |dUtOrBLW 050 04 BC173 |b.E95 2018 245 00 Evidence in the age of the new sciences / |cJames A.T. Lancaster, Richard Raiswell, editors. 264 1 Cham, Switzerland : |bSpringer, |c[2018] 264 4 |c©2018 300 xviii, 309 pages : |billustrations ; |c24 cm. 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 336 still image |bsti |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 490 1 International archives of the history of ideas ; |v225 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Intro; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Chapter 1: Evidence Before Science; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Evidence: The Word and Its Meanings; 1.3 Evidence and Its Uses Before 1500: Law, Medicine, Theology; 1.4 Evidence and Its Contexts; References; Part I: Methods of Evidence; Chapter 2: Legal Proof and Probability in Early Modern England; 2.1 Legal Proof and Probability in Early Modern England; References; Chapter 3: Seeking Intellectual Evidence in the Sciences: The Role of Botany in Descartes' Therapeutics; 3.1 Introduction 505 8 3.2 A Historical Reconstruction of Therapeutic and Theoretical Medicine3.3 Science, Intellectual Evidence, and the Practice of Medicine Within Descartes' Natural Philosophy; 3.4 Mechanical Physiology and the Role of Botany; 3.5 Defining Normality and Healthy Bodies: The Case of Fevers; 3.6 Theoretically Embedding Botanical Therapeutics; 3.7 Further Considerations; References; Chapter 4: Towards Descartes' Scientific Method: a posteriori Evidence and the Rhetoric of Les Météores; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Descartes' Method: The Key Questions; 4.3 The Rhetorical Method of Les Météores 505 8 4.4 Cartesian Evidentia 4.5 Conclusion; References; Part II: Sources & Instruments of Evidence; Chapter 5: Locke, Pyrard, and Coconuts: Travel Literature, Evidence, and Natural History; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Pyrard and Coconuts; 5.3 Locke's Reading of Pyrard; 5.4 A Natural History of the Coconut; 5.5 Travel Literature as Natural History; References; Chapter 6: The Visibility of the Romana Ecclesia: Cesare Baronio and the Evidence of the Invisible; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Pope Gregory XIII and his Dragon: Emblems as Evidence; 6.3 Reform as a Rite of Passage in the Vatican Apostolic Palace 505 8 6.4 The Christianus Orbis Beneath Rome and Liturgical Reform as a Form of Collaboration 6.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 7: From the Divine Monochord to the Weather-Glass: Changing Perspectives in Robert Fludd's Philosophy; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Pyramidal Scientia; 7.3 The Musical Metaphor and the Monochord; 7.4 The Fludde Weather-Glass; 7.5 The Weather-Glass and the Pulse; 7.6 Conclusion; References; Chapter 8: Magical and Mechanical Evidence: The Late-­Renaissance Automata of Francesco I de' Medici; 8.1 Introduction 505 8 8.2 Magical Automata of Antiquity and Pratolino in the Words of Francesco De' Vieri8.3 Pratolino Automata as Practical Counterpart to Theoretical Renaissance Theurgy; 8.4 Theurgy in Context: Hermetic, Neoplatonic, and Renaissance Texts and Tradition; 8.5 Theurgy and Statue-Animation from Late-Antiquity through the Renaissance; 8.6 Mechanical Statue-Animation from Alexandria to Pratolino; 8.7 Magical and Mechanical Evidence at Pratolino; References; Part III: Assessing & Assimilating Evidence in Its Contexts 650 0 Evidence. |=^A17897 650 0 Research. |=^A288 650 7 Evidence. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00917177 650 7 Research. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01095153 650 4 PHILOSOPHY / Epistemology. ǂ2 bisacsh. 700 1 Lancaster, James A. T., |eeditor. |=^A1293659 700 1 Raiswell, Richard, |d1966- |eeditor. |=^A1362843 830 0 Archives internationales d'histoire des idées |v225. |=^A494673 949 |i30372016677244 |ojjlm 960 |o1 |s139.99 |tJoyner48 |uJAPP |zUSD 596 1 998 5010532