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The Cardiovascular Origins of Early Modern Neuroscience
Scientists and physicians are not immune to the excesses of enthusiasm, and in the middle of the seventeenth century no single achievement gained more
Transcendent Experiences: Phenomena, Ideas, and Judgements
Transcendent experiences can have a strong impact on the lives and thoughts of those experiencing them. They are understood as experiences that transc
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German Scientists, their Observationes, and Ties to the Latin Americas in the Seventeenth Century
In the seventeenth century, the mobility of knowledge arising from contact with the Latin Americas extended beyond Iberia to German scientists. In 162
Coming to their Senses: The Averroist Turn and the Rise of "Empiricism" in the Thirteenth Century
All human knowing is grounded in sense experience. This may sound trivial to us, not least because it appears to be an undisputed principle of our nat
Experiencing Nature through Old and New Epistemes around the Globe
The colonial encounter holds a central place in the global history of early modern science. Missionary explorations and military voyages sponsored by
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Experience in the Premodern Sciences of Soul & Body ca. 800–1650
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Erfahrung in den vormodernen Wissenschaften von Körper und Geist ca. 800–1650
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Institute's Colloquium: Know "Thy" Experience
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