Renaissance Natural Philosophy

Renaissance Natural Philosophy Criticism

• Introduction
• Cosmology
  • The New Astronomy and the New Metaphysics
  • Marjorie Hope Nicolson
  • Derivations and Inferences
  • Nature against Authority: Breaking away from the Classics
• Astrology
  • Astrology to 1650
  • Astrology: Its Practice and Extent
  • Derek Parker
• Magic
  • Robert Hunter West
  • The Science of the Counter-Renaissance
  • Tricksters and Quacks
  • Natural Magic, Hermetism, and Occultism in Early Modern Science
• Further Reading