In this volume Smith examines the early modern science of generation, which included the study of animal conception, heredity, and fetal development. Analyzing

This 2006 book examines the early modern science of generation, analyzing its influences on contemporary philosophical questions.

This Encyclopedia offers a fresh, integrated and creative perspective on the formation and foundations of philosophy and science in European modernity. Combinin

Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy is an annual series, presenting a selection of the best current work in the history of early modern philosophy. It foc

Matter and form have been fundamental principles in natural science since Greek Antiquity and their apparent rejection during the seventeenth century typically