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Magnifying the first points of life: Harvey and Descartes on generation and scale

In this essay, I study the contested role of magnification as an observational strategy in the generation theories of William Harvey and René Descartes. During the seventeenth century, the grounds under the discipline of anatomy were shifting as knowledge was increasingly based on autopsia and obser...

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Autor principal: Basse Eriksen, Christoffer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9703378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34387511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00732753211033476