Dmitri Levitin (University of Oxford)

Broschiertes Buch

Ancient Wisdom in the Age of the New Science

Beschreibung

Drawing on hundreds of sources, this innovative book combines the history of scholarship, science, philosophy and religion to demonstrate how changing ideas about the history of ancient philosophy were central to intellectual change in seventeenth-century England, a period of immense significance for the history of European science and religion.

Autor

Dmitri Levitin is a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. Previously, he was a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and of the Centre for Research in Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, also in Cambridge. He has also held positions at the Folger Library and at the University of Edinburgh. His research is on the intellectual, religious and cultural history of early modern Europe. Within these fields, he has published work on the history of science, philosophy, scholarship, medicine, theology, church-state relations, and political and legal thought.

Produktdetails

• Ideas in Context
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 696
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 976g
• ISBN-13: 9781107513747
• ISBN-10: 110751374X
• Artikelnr.: 48209725