Book ID: CBB001231547

Divine Machines: Leibniz and the Sciences of Life (2011)

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Smith, Justin E. H. (Author)


Princeton University Press


Publication Date: 2011
Physical Details: xii + 380 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Eichberg, Stephanie (2012) Review of "Divine Machines: Leibniz and the Sciences of Life". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 131). unapi

Review Love, Alan C.; Doyle, Thomas J. (2012) Review of "Divine Machines: Leibniz and the Sciences of Life". Journal of the History of Biology (p. 367). unapi

Review Gaukroger, Stephen (2012) Review of "Divine Machines: Leibniz and the Sciences of Life". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 184). unapi

Review Goldman, Steven (2013) Review of "Divine Machines: Leibniz and the Sciences of Life". European Legacy (p. 766). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Smith, Justin E. H.
Generali, Dario
Duchesneau, François
Andrietti, Francesco
Rumore, Paola
Polidori, Carlo
Journals
Perspectives on Science
Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period
Bruniana & Campanelliana: Ricerche Filosofiche e Materiali Storico-testuali
British Journal for the History of Philosophy
Publishers
Oxford University Press
Olschki
Cortina Editore
University of Chicago Press
Springer
J. Vrin
Concepts
Natural philosophy
Mechanism; mechanical philosophy
Biology
Philosophy
Parasitology
Medicine
People
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm von
Descartes, René
Vallisneri, Antonio
Boyle, Robert
Locke, John
Diacinto Cestoni
Time Periods
17th century
Early modern
18th century
16th century
Modern
Renaissance
Places
Italy
Europe
England
Netherlands
Germany
France
Institutions
Royal Society of London
Académie des Sciences, Paris
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