The Life Sciences In Early Modern Philosophy
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA; Oxford University Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780199987313
Description: This collection advances a recent historiographical turn towards the intersection of early modern philosophy and the life sciences by bringing together many of its leading scholars to present the contributions of important but often neglected figures, such as Ralph Cudworth, Nehemiah Grew, Francis Glisson, Hieronymus Fabricius ab Aquapendente, Georg Ernst Stahl, Juan Gallego de la Serna, Nicholas Hartsoeker, Henry More, as well as more familiar figures such as Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, and Malebranche.