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The Chemical Philosophy
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Author/Editor: Allen G. Debus
ISBN 10:0486421759
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This rich record of the major interests of Paracelsus and other 16th-century chemical philosophers covers chemistry and nature in the Renaissance, Paracelsian debates, theories of Fludd, Helmontian restatement of chemical philosophy, and other fascinating aspects of the era. Well researched, compelli...  read more
 


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This rich record of the major interests of Paracelsus and other 16th-century chemical philosophers covers chemistry and nature in the Renaissance, Paracelsian debates, theories of Fludd, Helmontian restatement of chemical philosophy, and other fascinating aspects of the era. Well researched, compellingly related study. 36 black-and-white illustrations.
Revised republication in one volume of The Chemical Philosophy: Paracelsian Science and Medicine in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (2 vols.), published by Science History Publications, a division of Neale Watson Academic Publications, New York, 1977.
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Product Details:

ISBN 10: 0486421759
ISBN 13: 9780486421759
Author/Editor: Allen G. Debus
Format: Book
Page Count: 624
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Publication date: July 2002
Table of Contents: Click here to view the Table of Contents

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