Chapter ID: CBB001201656

The Emergence of Modernity and the New World (2012)

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Description Argues that the discovery of the New Worlds was the cause of Western civilization's transition to modernity, not any indvidual's scientific discovery.


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Book Moudarres, Andrea; Moudarres, Christiana Purdy (2012) New Worlds and the Italian Renaissance: Contributions to the History of European Intellectual Culture. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Schliesser, Eric S.
Kruckenberg, Nicholas Anthony
Baldassarri, Fabrizio
Rouquayrol, Louis
Labellarte, Alberto
Nachtomy, Ohad
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Perspectives on Science
Journal of the History of Ideas
Intellectual History Review
Foundations of Science
Bruniana & Campanelliana: Ricerche Filosofiche e Materiali Storico-testuali
Publishers
Springer
York University (Canada)
University of Chicago Press
The Catholic University of America
Sentinel Open Press
Oxford University Press
Concepts
Natural philosophy
Philosophy of science
Philosophy
Science and religion
Physics
Mechanism; mechanical philosophy
People
Descartes, René
Spinoza, Baruch
Bacon, Francis, 1st Baron Verulam
Galilei, Galileo
Newton, Isaac
Hobbes, Thomas
Time Periods
17th century
16th century
18th century
Early modern
Renaissance
20th century
Places
Europe
England
Great Britain
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