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  1. Aesthetic science
    representing nature in the Royal Society of London, 1650-1720
    Published: [2020]
    Publisher:  The University of Chicago Press, Chicago ; London

    "The scientists affiliated with the early Royal Society of London have long been regarded as forerunners of modern empiricism, rejecting the symbolic and moral goals of Renaissance natural history in favor of plainly representing the world as it... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Wuppertal
    AHLE1020
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    "The scientists affiliated with the early Royal Society of London have long been regarded as forerunners of modern empiricism, rejecting the symbolic and moral goals of Renaissance natural history in favor of plainly representing the world as it really was. Alexander Wragge-Morley challenges this interpretation by arguing that key figures such as John Ray, Robert Boyle, Nehemiah Grew, Robert Hooke, and Thomas Willis saw the study of nature as an aesthetic project. In fact, they practiced a science that depended on harnessing the embodied pleasures and pains that arise from sensory experience. Aesthetic Science reveals how judgments of taste and pleasures played a central role in the formation of consensus in scientific communities and the emergence of what we now understand as scientific objectivity"--

     

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  2. Aesthetic science
    representing nature in the Royal Society of London, 1650-1720
    Published: [2020]
    Publisher:  The University of Chicago Press, Chicago ; London

    "The scientists affiliated with the early Royal Society of London have long been regarded as forerunners of modern empiricism, rejecting the symbolic and moral goals of Renaissance natural history in favor of plainly representing the world as it... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Wuppertal
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    "The scientists affiliated with the early Royal Society of London have long been regarded as forerunners of modern empiricism, rejecting the symbolic and moral goals of Renaissance natural history in favor of plainly representing the world as it really was. Alexander Wragge-Morley challenges this interpretation by arguing that key figures such as John Ray, Robert Boyle, Nehemiah Grew, Robert Hooke, and Thomas Willis saw the study of nature as an aesthetic project. In fact, they practiced a science that depended on harnessing the embodied pleasures and pains that arise from sensory experience. Aesthetic Science reveals how judgments of taste and pleasures played a central role in the formation of consensus in scientific communities and the emergence of what we now understand as scientific objectivity"--

     

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  3. Aesthetic science
    representing nature in the Royal Society of London, 1650-1720
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  The University of Chicago Press, Chicago ; London

    "The scientists affiliated with the early Royal Society of London have long been regarded as forerunners of modern empiricism, rejecting the symbolic and moral goals of Renaissance natural history in favor of plainly representing the world as it... more

    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek
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    "The scientists affiliated with the early Royal Society of London have long been regarded as forerunners of modern empiricism, rejecting the symbolic and moral goals of Renaissance natural history in favor of plainly representing the world as it really was. Alexander Wragge-Morley challenges this interpretation by arguing that key figures such as John Ray, Robert Boyle, Nehemiah Grew, Robert Hooke, and Thomas Willis saw the study of nature as an aesthetic project. In fact, they practiced a science that depended on harnessing the embodied pleasures and pains that arise from sensory experience. Aesthetic Science reveals how judgments of taste and pleasures played a central role in the formation of consensus in scientific communities and the emergence of what we now understand as scientific objectivity"--

     

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    Volltext (URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
    Source: Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780226681054
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    RVK Categories: AK 18400 ; AK 34510 ; AK 53900 ; TB 6200
    Subjects: Wissenschaft; Ästhetik
    Other subjects: Ray, John / 1627-1705; Boyle, Robert / 1627-1691; Grew, Nehemiah / 1641-1712; Hooke, Robert / 1635-1703; Willis, Thomas / 1621-1675; Royal Society (Great Britain); Science / Great Britain / History / 17th century; Science / Aesthetics; Knowledge, Theory of; Senses and sensation / Great Britain; Boyle, Robert / 1627-1691; Grew, Nehemiah / 1641-1712; Hooke, Robert / 1635-1703; Ray, John / 1627-1705; Willis, Thomas / 1621-1675; Royal Society (Great Britain); Knowledge, Theory of; Science; Science / Aesthetics; Senses and sensation; Great Britain; 1600-1699; History
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (243 Seiten), Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Introduction -- Physico-theology, natural philosophy, and sensory experience -- An empiricism of imperceptible entities -- In search of lost designs -- Verbal picturing -- Natural philosophy and the cultivation of taste -- Conclusion : embodied aesthetics

  4. Aesthetic science
    representing nature in the Royal Society of London, 1650-1720
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  The University of Chicago Press, Chicago ; London

    "The scientists affiliated with the early Royal Society of London have long been regarded as forerunners of modern empiricism, rejecting the symbolic and moral goals of Renaissance natural history in favor of plainly representing the world as it... more

    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum
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    TU Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek
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    "The scientists affiliated with the early Royal Society of London have long been regarded as forerunners of modern empiricism, rejecting the symbolic and moral goals of Renaissance natural history in favor of plainly representing the world as it really was. Alexander Wragge-Morley challenges this interpretation by arguing that key figures such as John Ray, Robert Boyle, Nehemiah Grew, Robert Hooke, and Thomas Willis saw the study of nature as an aesthetic project. In fact, they practiced a science that depended on harnessing the embodied pleasures and pains that arise from sensory experience. Aesthetic Science reveals how judgments of taste and pleasures played a central role in the formation of consensus in scientific communities and the emergence of what we now understand as scientific objectivity"--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780226680729; 9780226680866; 022668086X
    RVK Categories: AK 18400 ; AK 53900 ; AK 34510 ; TB 6200
    Subjects: Ästhetik; Wissenschaft
    Other subjects: Ray, John / 1627-1705; Boyle, Robert / 1627-1691; Grew, Nehemiah / 1641-1712; Hooke, Robert / 1635-1703; Willis, Thomas / 1621-1675; Royal Society (Great Britain); Science / Great Britain / History / 17th century; Science / Aesthetics; Knowledge, Theory of; Senses and sensation / Great Britain; Boyle, Robert / 1627-1691; Grew, Nehemiah / 1641-1712; Hooke, Robert / 1635-1703; Ray, John / 1627-1705; Willis, Thomas / 1621-1675; Royal Society (Great Britain); Knowledge, Theory of; Science; Science / Aesthetics; Senses and sensation; Great Britain; 1600-1699; History
    Scope: 243 Seiten, Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Introduction -- Physico-theology, natural philosophy, and sensory experience -- An empiricism of imperceptible entities -- In search of lost designs -- Verbal picturing -- Natural philosophy and the cultivation of taste -- Conclusion : embodied aesthetics

  5. Aesthetic science
    representing nature in the Royal Society of London, 1650-1720
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  The University of Chicago Press, Chicago ; London

    "The scientists affiliated with the early Royal Society of London have long been regarded as forerunners of modern empiricism, rejecting the symbolic and moral goals of Renaissance natural history in favor of plainly representing the world as it... more

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
    Deutsches Museum, Bibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek der LMU München
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    Bibliotheca Hertziana - Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte

     

    "The scientists affiliated with the early Royal Society of London have long been regarded as forerunners of modern empiricism, rejecting the symbolic and moral goals of Renaissance natural history in favor of plainly representing the world as it really was. Alexander Wragge-Morley challenges this interpretation by arguing that key figures such as John Ray, Robert Boyle, Nehemiah Grew, Robert Hooke, and Thomas Willis saw the study of nature as an aesthetic project. In fact, they practiced a science that depended on harnessing the embodied pleasures and pains that arise from sensory experience. Aesthetic Science reveals how judgments of taste and pleasures played a central role in the formation of consensus in scientific communities and the emergence of what we now understand as scientific objectivity"--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780226680729; 9780226680866; 022668086X
    RVK Categories: AK 18400 ; AK 53900 ; AK 34510 ; TB 6200
    Subjects: Ästhetik; Wissenschaft
    Other subjects: Ray, John / 1627-1705; Boyle, Robert / 1627-1691; Grew, Nehemiah / 1641-1712; Hooke, Robert / 1635-1703; Willis, Thomas / 1621-1675; Royal Society (Great Britain); Science / Great Britain / History / 17th century; Science / Aesthetics; Knowledge, Theory of; Senses and sensation / Great Britain; Boyle, Robert / 1627-1691; Grew, Nehemiah / 1641-1712; Hooke, Robert / 1635-1703; Ray, John / 1627-1705; Willis, Thomas / 1621-1675; Royal Society (Great Britain); Knowledge, Theory of; Science; Science / Aesthetics; Senses and sensation; Great Britain; 1600-1699; History
    Scope: 243 Seiten, Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Introduction -- Physico-theology, natural philosophy, and sensory experience -- An empiricism of imperceptible entities -- In search of lost designs -- Verbal picturing -- Natural philosophy and the cultivation of taste -- Conclusion : embodied aesthetics

  6. Aesthetic science
    representing nature in the Royal Society of London, 1650-1720
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  The University of Chicago Press, Chicago ; London

    "The scientists affiliated with the early Royal Society of London have long been regarded as forerunners of modern empiricism, rejecting the symbolic and moral goals of Renaissance natural history in favor of plainly representing the world as it... more

    Universität der Bundeswehr München, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Deutsches Forum für Kunstgeschichte, Bibliothek

     

    "The scientists affiliated with the early Royal Society of London have long been regarded as forerunners of modern empiricism, rejecting the symbolic and moral goals of Renaissance natural history in favor of plainly representing the world as it really was. Alexander Wragge-Morley challenges this interpretation by arguing that key figures such as John Ray, Robert Boyle, Nehemiah Grew, Robert Hooke, and Thomas Willis saw the study of nature as an aesthetic project. In fact, they practiced a science that depended on harnessing the embodied pleasures and pains that arise from sensory experience. Aesthetic Science reveals how judgments of taste and pleasures played a central role in the formation of consensus in scientific communities and the emergence of what we now understand as scientific objectivity"--

     

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    Content information
    Volltext (URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780226681054
    Other identifier:
    RVK Categories: AK 18400 ; AK 34510 ; AK 53900 ; TB 6200
    Subjects: Wissenschaft; Ästhetik
    Other subjects: Ray, John / 1627-1705; Boyle, Robert / 1627-1691; Grew, Nehemiah / 1641-1712; Hooke, Robert / 1635-1703; Willis, Thomas / 1621-1675; Royal Society (Great Britain); Science / Great Britain / History / 17th century; Science / Aesthetics; Knowledge, Theory of; Senses and sensation / Great Britain; Boyle, Robert / 1627-1691; Grew, Nehemiah / 1641-1712; Hooke, Robert / 1635-1703; Ray, John / 1627-1705; Willis, Thomas / 1621-1675; Royal Society (Great Britain); Knowledge, Theory of; Science; Science / Aesthetics; Senses and sensation; Great Britain; 1600-1699; History
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (243 Seiten), Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Introduction -- Physico-theology, natural philosophy, and sensory experience -- An empiricism of imperceptible entities -- In search of lost designs -- Verbal picturing -- Natural philosophy and the cultivation of taste -- Conclusion : embodied aesthetics