EXPERIMENTAL PRACTICES AND PHILOSOPHICAL TRADITIONS: ORGANIZING AND DISSEMINATING KNOWLEDGE IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE
Invited editor: Doina-Cristina RUSU
Doina-Cristina Rusu – Introduction
Stefano Gulizia – Ruscelli’s Book of Secrets in Context: A Sixteenth-Century Venetian ‘Museum in Motion’
Doina-Cristina Rusu – Abolishing the Borders between Natural History and Natural Magic Francis Bacon’s Sylva sylvarum and The Historia vitae et mortis
Fabrizio Baldassarri – Between Natural History and Experimental Method. Descartes and Botany
Ovidiu Babeş – The Persuasive Value of Demonstration: Descartes’ Discourse
Daniel Collette – Pascal, Spinoza, and Defining Cartesianism
Essay review
Dana Jalobeanu – The Principia for the Common-Reader: A New Trend in Newton Scholarship?
Book reviews
Oana Şerban – The Correspondence of René Descartes: A Philosophy that Takes too Many Liberties?
Claudia Dumitru – Notebooks and Baconianism in Early Modern England