The Body of the Artisan

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Since the time of Aristotle, the making of knowledge and the making of objects have generally been considered separate enterprises. Yet during the late sixteent

The Business of Alchemy

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In The Business of Alchemy, Pamela Smith explores the relationships among alchemy, the court, and commerce in order to illuminate the cultural history of the Ho

Atheism

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"Does a god exist? This question has undoubtedly been asked, in one form or another, since man has had the ability to communicate. . . Thousands of volumes have

The Eyes of the World

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Orientations -- Prologue: an introduction to the personal, methodological, and spatiotemporal scales of the project -- The eyes of the world: themes of movement

From Lived Experience to the Written Word

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"This book focuses on how literate artisans began to write about their discoveries starting around 1400: in other words, it explores the origins of technical wr