Renaissance meteorology : Pomponazzi to Descartes / Craig Martin.

By: Martin, Craig, 1972-Material type: TextTextPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781421402444Subject(s): Meteorology -- History -- 17th century | Physics -- Philosophy | Science, RenaissanceGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 551.5094/09032 LOC classification: QC855 | .M37 2011Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
The epistemology of meteorology : conjecture and provisional knowledge -- The ends of weather : teleology in Renaissance meteorology -- The Ferrarese earthquakes and the employment of learned meteorology -- The chymistry of weather -- Niccolo Cabeo's meteorology as the basis for a new aristotelianism -- Causation and method in Cartesian meteorology.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [191]-205) and index.

The epistemology of meteorology : conjecture and provisional knowledge -- The ends of weather : teleology in Renaissance meteorology -- The Ferrarese earthquakes and the employment of learned meteorology -- The chymistry of weather -- Niccolo Cabeo's meteorology as the basis for a new aristotelianism -- Causation and method in Cartesian meteorology.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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