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The Chemical Philosophy: Paraclesian Science and Medicine in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries [Paperback]

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Publication Date: July 5, 2002

This rich record of the major interests of Paracelsus and other 16th-century chemical philosophers covers chemistry and nature in the Renaissance, Paracelsian debates, theories of Fludd, Helmontian restatement of chemical philosophy, and other fascinating aspects of the era. Well researched, compellingly related study. 36 black-and-white illustrations.

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Paperback: 624 pages
Publisher: Dover Publications; Revised edition (July 5, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0486421759
ISBN-13: 978-0486421759
Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.6 x 1.2 inches
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