Studies in the History and Method of Science. [2 volumes].

SINGER, Charles Joseph (1876-1960) (ed.).

Published by Clarendon Press, 1917-21., Oxford:, 1917

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Two volumes. FIRST EDITION. Tall 8vo. xiv, 304; xxii, 559 pp. Color frontis., numerous plates (some in color), illustrations, indexes. Maroon cloth, gilt-stamped spine title; inner hinges cracked, covers rubbed. Bookplates of the Burndy Library and the Dibner Library. Good. [v. 1] Singer, Charles. The scientific views and visions of Saint Hildegard (1098-1180) â " Jenkinson, J. W. Vitalism. -- Singer, Charles. A study in early renaissance anatomy, with a new text: The Anothomia of Hieronymo Manfredi, transcribed and tr. by A. Mildred Westland. -- Crawfurd, Raymond. The blessing of cramp-rings; a chapter in the history of the treatment of epilepsy. -- Withington, E. T. Dr. John Weyer and the witch mania. -- Levy, Reuben. The 'Tractatus de causis et indiciis morborum,' attributed to Maimonides. -- Schiller, F. C. S. Scientific discoverey and logical proof. / [v. 2] Singer, Charles. Greek biology and its relation to the rise of modern biology. -- Dreyer, J. L. E. Mediaeval astronomy. -- Steele, Robert. Roger Bacon and the state of science in the thirteenth century. -- Hopstock, H. Leonardo as anatomist. Tr. from the Norwegian by E. A. Fleming. -- Withington, E. T. The Asciepidae and the priests of Asclepius. -- Fahie, J. J. The scientific works of Galileo (1564-1642) With some account of his life and trial. -- Cole, F. J. The history of anatomical injections. -- Marvin, F. S. Science and the unity of mankind. Conybeare, F. C. Four Armenian tracts on the structure of the human body. -- Singer, Charles. Steps leading to the invention of the first optical apparatus. -- Schiller, F. C. S. Hypothesis. -- Jenkinson, J. W. Science and metaphysics. -- Arber, E. A. N. A sketch of the history of paleobotany. -- Child, J. M. Archimedes' principle of the balance, and some criticisms upon it. -- Platt, Arthur. Aristotle on the heart. -- Appendix to article X.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Studies in the History and Method of Science. [2 volumes].
• Publisher: Clarendon Press, 1917-21., Oxford:
• Publication Date: 1917
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
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