Article ID: CBB959586928

Ad venandam veritatem. Nuove ricerche sulle scienze della terra nel «Giornale de’ letterati d’Italia» (2016)

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This paper resumes and extends a previous study published in 2012 on the role played by the Earth sciences in the «Giornale de’ Letterati d’Italia», and on the many different cultural, social, philosophical, academic, political, religious, and scientific factors which influenced the editorial policies of this journal, whose pages focused more on certain topics – and authors – rather than others. By examining a few, selected case studies, an analysis is provided of the troubled process linking scientific research and publications in early modern Italy, and of the intricate background underlying the development of the newborn Earth sciences during the first decades of the XVIII century.

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Authors & Contributors
Luzzini, Francesco
Generali, Dario
Vallisneri, Antonio
Enza Del Tedesco
Babu, Senthil
Trevisani, Sebastiano
Journals
Acque Sotterranee
Earth Sciences History: Journal of the History of the Earth Sciences Society
Publishers
Olschki
Maria Pacini Fazzi Editore
Edition Open Sources
Youcanprint
Edition Open Access
Fabrizio Serra Editore
Concepts
Natural philosophy
Earth sciences
Medicine
Science and religion
Natural history
Hydrogeology
People
Vallisneri, Antonio
Volta, Alessandro
Spallanzani, Lazzaro
Morgagni, Giovanni Battista
Frisi, Paolo
Coronelli, Marco Vincenzo
Time Periods
18th century
17th century
Republic of Venice (697–1797)
Early modern
Enlightenment
Places
Italy
Venice (Italy)
Europe
Tuscany (Italy)
Adige River (Italy)
Milan (Italy)
Institutions
University of Padua
Royal Society of London
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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