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Light Without Heat: The Observational Mood from Bacon to Milton David Carroll Simon
Light Without Heat: The Observational Mood from Bacon to Milton
David Carroll Simon
In Light without Heat, David Carroll Simon argues for the importance of carelessness to the literary and scientific experiments of the seventeenth century. While scholars have often looked to this period in order to narrate the triumph of methodical rigor as a quintessentially modern intellectual value, Simon describes the appeal of open-ended...
312 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 15, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9781501723407 |
| Publishers | Cornell University Press |
| Pages | 312 |
| Dimensions | 483 × 241 × 137 mm · 646 g |