The age of genius : the seventeenth century and the birth of the modern mind / A.C. Grayling.
2016
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Title
The age of genius : the seventeenth century and the birth of the modern mind / A.C. Grayling.
Published
London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2016.
Description
x, 351 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations, map (black and white) ; 24 cm
Associated name
Note
Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: pt. I INTRODUCTION
1.Seeing the Universe
2.The Epoch in Human History
pt. II A TIME OF WARS
3.The Origins of the Wars
4.The Loss of the Palatinate
5.The Mercenary Captains
6.The Edict of Restitution, 1629
7.The Swedish Apogee
8.From Wallenstein to Breisach
9.Towards Westphalia
10.In the Ruins of Europe
11.The Maritime Conflicts
pt. III THE CUMULATION OF IDEAS
12.The Intelligencers
13.The Short Ways to Knowledge
14.Dr Dee and the Potent Art
15.The Rosicrucian Scare
pt. IV FROM MAGIC TO SCIENCE
16.From Magic to Method
17.The Birth of Science
18.War and Science
pt. V THE SOCIAL ORDER
19.Society and Politics
20.Language and Belief
pt. VI CONCLUSION
21.Is It a Myth?.
1.Seeing the Universe
2.The Epoch in Human History
pt. II A TIME OF WARS
3.The Origins of the Wars
4.The Loss of the Palatinate
5.The Mercenary Captains
6.The Edict of Restitution, 1629
7.The Swedish Apogee
8.From Wallenstein to Breisach
9.Towards Westphalia
10.In the Ruins of Europe
11.The Maritime Conflicts
pt. III THE CUMULATION OF IDEAS
12.The Intelligencers
13.The Short Ways to Knowledge
14.Dr Dee and the Potent Art
15.The Rosicrucian Scare
pt. IV FROM MAGIC TO SCIENCE
16.From Magic to Method
17.The Birth of Science
18.War and Science
pt. V THE SOCIAL ORDER
19.Society and Politics
20.Language and Belief
pt. VI CONCLUSION
21.Is It a Myth?.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.
Item Details
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D246 .G73 2016