Télécharger le livre :  Evidence in the Age of the New Sciences
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The motto of the Royal Society—Nullius in verba—was intended to highlight the members’ rejection of received knowledge and the new place they afforded direct empirical evidence in their quest for genuine, useful knowledge about the world. But while many studies have...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-10-24
Collection : International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées
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Télécharger le livre :  Knowing Demons, Knowing Spirits in the Early Modern Period
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This book explores the manifold ways of knowing—and knowing about— preternatural beings such as demons, angels, fairies, and other spirits that inhabited and were believed to act in early modern European worlds. Its contributors examine how people across the social...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-07-31
Collection : Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic
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