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Explore the complex relationship between science and society in this academic collection from Routledge. As interest in alchemy grows, this book examines how alchemical and medical discourses shaped early modern Europe. It moves beyond viewing alchemy as a mere aberration, instead placing it within the broader context of Western European history. This text investigates how scientific ideas moved into other areas of life, including literature, philosophy, court life, and household management. By looking at these connections, the collection reveals how different cultural settings influenced scientific methods and allowed for wider participation in developing new perspectives. It is an essential resource for understanding how scientific pursuits were redirected by the social and cultural environments of the era.

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Examines alchemical and medical discourses within the broader context of early modern Europe.

Investigates how scientific ideas influenced literature, philosophy, and court life.

Analyzes the impact of cultural domains on the direction of scientific pursuits.

Explores how different social contexts allowed for wider participation in scientific methods.

Provides a scholarly look at the intersection of science and early modern household conduct.

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Release Date
28 October 2010
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11 June 2010

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