From Paracelsus to Newton: Magic and the Making of Modern Science by Charles Webster
From Paracelsus to Newton: Magic and the Making of Modern Science
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Charles Webster
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From Paracelsus to Newton: Magic and the Making of Modern Science

Charles Webster

107 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative medium-paced
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The alchemist and physician known as Paracelsus (1493-1541) appears to have dwelt in a completely different intellectual world from Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727). Newton's work lies in the lofty era of the Enlightenment and the modern world, while ...

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