Book ID: CBB000741596

The Chemical Promise: Experiment and Mysticism in the Chemical Philosophy, 1550--1800 (2006)

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Debus, Allen G. (Author)


Science History Publications


Publication Date: 2006
Physical Details: xxv + 548 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Collection of previously published essays.


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Review Jensen, William B. (2007) Review of "The Chemical Promise: Experiment and Mysticism in the Chemical Philosophy, 1550--1800". Bulletin for the History of Chemistry (p. 57). unapi

Review Timmermann, Anke (2008) Review of "The Chemical Promise: Experiment and Mysticism in the Chemical Philosophy, 1550--1800". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 134). unapi

Review Moran, Bruce T. (2008) Review of "The Chemical Promise: Experiment and Mysticism in the Chemical Philosophy, 1550--1800". Ambix: Journal of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (p. 298). unapi

Review Kahn, Didier (2008) Review of "The Chemical Promise: Experiment and Mysticism in the Chemical Philosophy, 1550--1800". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 618). unapi

Essay Review Knight, David (2008) Voyaging in Strange Seas of Thought. Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology (pp. 275-279). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Rey Bueno, Mar
López Pérez, Miguel
Kahn, Didier
Debus, Allen G.
Clericuzio, Antonio
Caccioppoli, Carmen
Journals
Atti e Memorie, Rivista di Storia della Farmacia
Boletim da Sociedade Portuguesa de Química
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Dynamis: Acta Hispanica ad Medicinae Scientiarumque Historiam Illustrandam
Bulletin for the History of Chemistry
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
Science History
Jeremy Mills Publishing for the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry
Corona Brealis
CNRS Éditions
Centro Di
Concepts
Chemistry
Alchemy
Iatrophysical school
Medicine
Medical chemistry
Pharmacy
People
Paracelsus, Theophrast von Hohenheim
Boerhaave, Herman
Du Chesne, Joseph
Trommsdorff, Johann Bartholomäus
Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent
Lastanosa, Vincencio Juan de
Time Periods
17th century
16th century
18th century
Early modern
Renaissance
15th century
Places
Spain
Italy
Naples (Italy)
Netherlands
Portugal
Europe
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