"Here is a well-known story. Before sometime in the early modern period, Europeans believed that knowledge of nature came solely from reading books, above all t

A collection of cutting-edge scholarship on the close interaction of philosophy with science at the birth of the modern age.

A comprehensive and authoritative guide to developments in life and earth sciences since 1800.

The early modern era produced the Scientific Revolution, which originated our present understanding of the natural world. Concurrently, philosophers established

"Here is a well-known story. Before sometime in the early modern period, Europeans believed that knowledge of nature came solely from reading books, above all t