JOURNAL OF EARLY MODERN STUDIES – Volume 2, Issue 1 (Spring 2013) [3]
Special Issue: The Creative Role of Experimentation in Early Modern
Science [4]
_EDITOR: DANA JALOBEANU_
[5]ISSN: 2285-6382 (paperback)
ISSN: 2286-0290 (electronic)
Availability: Paperback & Electronic (pdf)
Publication date: 25 April 2012
Size: 17 x 24 cm
Pages: 192
Language: English
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CONTENTS
_Articles_
Cesare Pastorino, Fracis Bacon and the Institutions for the Promotion of
Knowledge and Innovation
Claudio Buccolini, Mersenne translator of Bacon?
Benedino Gemelli, Isaac Beeckman as a reader of Francis Bacon’s _Sylva
Sylvarum_
Laura Georgescu, One experiment, Different Uses: Floating Magnetic
Bodies in Peregrinus, Norman and Gilbert
Mihnea Dobre, On glass-drops: a case study of the interplay between
experimentation and explanation in seventeenth-century natural
philosophy
Delphine Kolesnik, Le rôle des expériences dans la physiologie
d’Henricus Regius: les «pierres lydiennes» du cartésianisme
Jonathan Regier, Method and the a priori in Keplerian metaphysics
_Book Reviews _
Lorraine Daston and Elizabeth Lunbeck (eds), _Histories of Scientific
Observation_, Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2011
(Sebastian Mateiescu)
Robert Goulding, _Defending Hypatia: Ramus, Savile, and the Renaissance
Rediscovery of Mathematical History_, Dordrecht, Heidelberg, London and
New York: Springer, 2010 (Iovan Drehe)
Tudor Dinu, _Dimitrie Cantemir şi Nicolae Mavrocordat. Rivalităţi
politice şi literare la începutul secolului XVIII_, [Démétrius
Cantemir et Nicolas Mavrocordatos. Rivalités politiques et littéraires
au début du XVIIIe siècle] București, Humanitas, 2011 (Ovidiu Olar)
_Books received _
G. W. Leibniz, _Discourse on Metaphysics and Other Writings_, edited by
Peter Loptson, translated by Robert Latta and George R. Montgomery, with
revisions by Peter Loptson, Peterborough, Ontario: Broadview Editions,
2012.