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Eighteenth-Century Vitalism

Bodies, Culture, Politics

Eighteenth-Century Vitalism( )
Author: Packham, Catherine
Series title:Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultures of Print Ser.
ISBN:978-0-230-27618-5
Publication Date:Jan 2012
Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan Limited
Imprint:Palgrave Macmillan
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $54.99
Book Description:

This book offers an important account of the relationship between science and culture in the eighteenth century. It examines the 'vitalist' turn in physiology and natural philosophy, and its presence and effect in the burgeoning of philosophical and scientific inquiry of the Scottish Enlightenment, and the radical politics and culture of the 1790s.

Book Details
Pages:251
Detailed Subjects: Science / Life Sciences / Biology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.64 x 9.25 x 0.89 Inches
Book Weight:1.001 Pounds



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