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Light Without Heat : The Observational Mood From Bacon to Milton by David Carroll Simon is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Light Without Heat : The Observational Mood From Bacon to Milton about?
"Argues for the importance of states of careless inattention and easygoing dispassion to literary and scientific works inspired by Francis Bacon's philosophy of nature, retrieving a counternarrative to the rise of scientific method and its attendant ethos of rigor in the intellectual culture of seventeenth-century England"--
Who reads Light Without Heat : The Observational Mood From Bacon to Milton?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- David Carroll Simon
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781501723407
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Science, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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