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 | | Logic, Signs and Nature in the Renaissance: The Case of Learned Medicine (Ideas in Context) by Ian Maclean ISBN-10: 9780521806480 ISBN-10: 0-521-80648-8 ISBN-13: 9780521806480 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-80648-0 Hardcover 2001-12-10 Cambridge University Press Find Lowest Price |
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Product Description This is a major work by Ian Maclean exploring the foundations of learning in the Renaissance. Logic, Signs and Nature offers a profoundly learned, compelling and original account of the range of what was thinkable and knowable by learned medics of the period c.1530-1630. This is a study of great significance to the history of medicine, as well as the history of European ideas in general. | ||
Book Description This is the second in a sequence of major works by Ian Maclean exploring the foundations of learning in the Renaissance, described in the TLS as 'one of the outstanding achievements of Renaissance studies in our time'. Logic, Signs and Nature offers a profoundly learned, compelling and original account of the range of what was thinkable and knowable by learned medics of the period c1530-1630. This is a study of enormous significance both to the history of medicine, and to the history of European ideas in general. | ||