The De subtilitate of Girolamo Cardano /
Cardano, Girolamo,1501-1576,author.
Forrester, J. M.(John M.),editor.
Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1005-1029) and index.
On subtlety, in 21 books by Jerome Cardano, physician of Milan -- Book I. The principles, matter, form, the vacuum, the resistance of bodies, natural motion, and position -- Book II: The elements, and their movements and actions -- Book III: On heaven -- Book IV: On light and illumination -- Book V: On mixture, and incomplete or metallic mixed things -- Book VI: On metals -- Book VII: On stones -- Book VIII: On plants -- Book IX: On animals that are generated from decay -- Book X: On perfect animals -- Book XI: On the necessity and form of man -- Book XII: On man's nature and temperament -- Book XIII: On the senses, what can be sensed, and pleasure -- Book XIV: On the soul and the intellect -- Book XV: On useless subtleties -- Book XVI: On the sciences -- Book XVII: On the arts and artefacts -- Book XVIII: On marvels, and the way to represent diverse things beyond belief -- Book XIX: On demons -- Book XX: On primary substances or lives -- Book XXI: On God and the universe.
Cardano, Girolamo, 1501-1576.
Science