On the Threshold of Exact Science : Selected Writings of Anneliese Meier on Late Medieval Natural Philosophy /

Translated into English for the first time, the writings of the twentieth-century scholar Annelise Maier on late medieval natural philosophy are here made accessible to a broader audience. The seven selections represent both Maier's earlier and later works. Her perceptions as a trained philosop...

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Main Author: Maier, Annelise
Other Authors: Sargent, Steven D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Series:The Middle Ages Series
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