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Atoms and Alchemy: Chymistry and the Experimental Origins of the Scientific Revolution Book

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  • Atoms and Alchemy: Chymistry and the Experimental Origins of the Scientific Revolution
  • Written by author William R. Newman
  • Published by University of Chicago Press, May 2006
  • Since the Enlightenment, alchemy has been viewed as a sort of antiscience, disparaged by many historians as a form of lunacy that impeded the development of rational chemistry. But in Atoms and Alchemy, William R. Newman—a historian widely cr
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Introduction : the problematic position of alchemy in the scientific revolution1
1The medieval tradition of alchemical corpuscular theory23
2Erastus and the critique of chymical analysis45
3Aristotelian corpuscular theory and Andreas Libavius66
4The corpuscular theory of Daniel Sennert and its sources85
5The interplay of structure and essence in Sennert's corpuscular theory126
6Boyle, Sennert, and the mechanical philosophy157
7Boyle's use of chymical corpuscles and the reduction to the pristine state to demonstrate the mechanical origin of qualities190


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