Titlebook: Brain, Mind and Medicine:; Essays in Eighteenth Harry Whitaker,C. U. M. Smith,Stanley Finger Book 2007 Springer-Verlag US 2007 18th century

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1710: The Introduction of Experimental Nervous System Physiology and Anatomy by François Pourfour dua reasoned systematic methodology was surprisingly slow to mature in the early period of empiricism. The Oxford “virtuosi” associated with Willis (Lower, Wren, & others) in the late seventeenth century responded to the thrust of William Harvey’s brilliant experiments, devised to explain the nature o

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Luigi Galvani, Physician, Surgeon, Physicist: From Animal Electricity to Electro-Physiologysity of Bologna, provided an occasion to launch a rigorous and in-depth study of his work and multifarious scientific activity. Thanks to the many initiatives conducted in this direction, enriched by others held on the occasion of the anniversaries of the deaths of Lazzaro Spallanzani (1799) and Ale

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The Vision of William Porterfieldhese threads were woven together by William Porterfield (ca. 1696–1771) in his essays on eye movements and in his treatise on the eye and vision. The scene for investigating vision was set by Isaac Newton (1642–1727) in the first decade of the century with his . (Newton, 1704). The Newtonian mould w

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-88465-9tific philosophy or, in more Anglophone zones, the 1687 publication of Newton’s . with its vision of a ‘clockwork universe’. ‘Nature and Nature’s laws’ as Alexander Pope enthused, ‘lay hid in Night: God said, “Let Newton be!” and all was light!’.