A Subtle and Mysterious Machine

The Medical World of Walter Charleton (1619-1707) (Studies in History and Philosophy of Science)

Walter Charleton is an intriguing character--he flits through the diaries of Pepys and Evelyn, the correspondence of Margaret Cavendish, and his texts appear in the libraries of better-known contemporaries.

• Format
• 297 pages, Hardcover
• First published
• November 28, 2005
• Publishers
• Springer
• Subjects
• History of medicine·C 1600 to c 1700·Science·Mathematics·History·Science·Philosophy·Epistemology·Ethics·Moral Philosophy·Philosophy·Ethics·Moral Philosophy·General·Biography·Great Britain·History·17th Century·Physicians"
• Language
• English