Occult and Scientific Mentalities in the Renaissance by Brian Vickers

Occult and Scientific Mentalities in the Renaissance

Brian Vickers

434 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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The essays in this volume present a collective study of one of the major problems in the recent history of science: To what extent did the occult 'sciences' (alchemy, astrology, numerology, and natural magic) contribute to the scientific revolutio...

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