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

The present volume advances a recent historiographical turn towards the intersection of early modern philosophy and the life sciences by bringing together many

This title explores the breadth of philosophical interest in life and death during the early modern period. It connects debates in philosophy with the life scie

This book examines the early modern science of generation, which included the study of animal conception, heredity, and fetal development. Analyzing how it infl

From the sixteenth to the eighteenth century, new anatomical investigations of the brain and the nervous system, together with a renewed interest in comparative