The Invisible World: Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope

by Catherine Wilson

Book Overview

In the seventeenth century the microscope opened up a new world of observation, and, according to Catherine Wilson, profoundly revised the thinking of scientists and philosophers alike. The interior... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691017093
• ISBN13: 9780691017099
• Release Date: December 1997
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"