The Business of Alchemy
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: May 5, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780691015996
Subjects: Anthropology; History of specific subjects; Kabbalah & hermetic thought; c 1500 to c 1600; c 1600 to c 1700; Renaissance - History; Philosophy Of Science; Science; History: World; Europe; History; Popular Culture - General; Renaissance; History / Renaissance; History of Science and Medicine, Philosophy of Science; Mind, Body, Spirit; General
First sentence: BY HIS PAIRING of "ingeniosus" and "polypragmon," Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz attempted to capture Johann Joachim Becher's spirit and temper.