Thomas Harriot and His World: Mathematics, Exploration, and Natural Philosophy in Early Modern England [1 ed.] 0754669602, 9780754669609

Thomas Reid on Mathematics and Natural Philosophy 9780748643394

Reconstructs Reid's career as a mathematician and natural philosopher for the first time Thomas Reid was an intell

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Biblical Women's Voices in Early Modern England (Women and Gender in the Early Modern World) [1 ed.] 0754666743, 9780754666745

Biblical Women's Voices in Early Modern England documents the extent to which portrayals of women writers, rulers,

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Detestable and Wicked Arts: New England and Witchcraft in the Early Modern Atlantic World 9781501751066

Informed by studies on witchcraft in early modern Europe, Moyer presents a useful synthesis of scholarship on occult cri

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‘This Earthly Stage’: World and Stage in Late Medieval and Early Modern England 9782503532264, 9782503537429

The thirteen essays collected in ‘This Earthly Stage’ explore intersections between the world as stage and the stage as

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Early Modern Nationalism and Milton's England 9781442687943

Early Modern Nationalism and Milton's England features fifteen essays by leading international scholars who illumin

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Vegetative Powers: The Roots of Life in Ancient, Medieval and Early Modern Natural Philosophy 9783030697082, 9783030697099

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Thomas Harriot: A Life in Science 9780190271879, 9780190271855, 2018024943, 0190271876

As Robyn Arianrhod shows in this new biography, the most complete to date, Thomas Harriot was a pioneer in both the figu

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The Unknowable in Early Modern Thought: Natural Philosophy and the Poetics of the Ineffable 1503635392, 9781503635395

Early modern thought was haunted by the unknowable character of the fallen world. The sometimes brilliant and sometimes

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The Metaphysics and Natural Philosophy of John Buridan (MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN SCIENCE) 9004115145, 9789004115149

This book is a collection of papers on the metaphysics and natural philosophy of John Buridan (ca. 1295-1361), one of th

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Books and Readers in Early Modern England: Material Studies 9780812204711

Books and Readers in Early Modern England examines readers, reading, and publication practices from the Renaissance to t

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