Historical Philosophy and Science
Description: This cluster of papers explores the history of science in early modern Europe, covering topics such as the emergence of scientific culture, natural philosophy, observation, medicine, philosophy, empire, Aristotle's influence, alchemy, and colonization.
Characteristic keywords: natural philosophy, alchemy, Galileo Galilei, Isaac Newton, 17th-century science, early modern science, Robert Boyle, Francis Bacon, Royal Society, Paracelsus, Renaissance science, Copernicanism, heliocentrism, 17th-century natural philosophy, history of mechanics, Johannes Kepler, Giordano Bruno, medieval science, experimental philosophy, natural magic, history of alchemy, Aristotelian physics, Newtonianism, mechanical philosophy, early modern natural philosophy
Sibling topics: Philosophy and History of Science, Evolution and Science Education, Twentieth Century Scientific Developments, History of Science and Natural History, Academic Writing and Publishing, Cybernetics and Technology in Society, Sports Science and Education, Publishing and Scholarly Communication, Philosophy, Science, and History, Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis, Graphic Design and Typography, Aviation History and Innovations, Giambattista Vico and Joyce, Literary Analysis and Cultural Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies: Technology, Society, and Humanities, Historical Studies in Science, History of Science and Medicine, Diverse Historical and Scientific Studies
Parent subfield: History and Philosophy of Science
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
OpenAlex ID: T11137