Smith, Pamela H., 1957-

The body of the artisan art and experi ence in the scientific revolution / [electronic resource] : Pamela H. Smith. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2004. - x, 367 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-346) and index.

Flanders -- Artisanal world -- South German cities -- Artisanal epis temology -- Body of the artisan -- Artisanship, alchemy, and a vernacul ar science of matter -- Dutch republic -- Legacy of Paracelsus: practit ioners and new philosophers -- Institutionalization of the new philosop hy -- Conclusion: toward a history of vernacular science.


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University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing,
2010.
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Art and science-- History-- 16th century.
Art and science-- History-- 17th century.