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Transitions and borders between animals, humans, and machines, 1600-1800 / edited by Tobias Cheung.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Leiden ; Brill, 2010. Boston :Edition: 1st edDescription: 199 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9789004191815 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 128.09 CHE
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"Originally published as volume XV, nos. 1-2 (2010) of Brill`s journal, Early science and medicine"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Transitions and borders between animals, humans and machines, 1600-1800 : introduction / Tobias Cheung -- Animals, humans, machines and thinking matter, 1690-1707 / Ann Thomson -- Endowed molecules and emergent organization : the Maupertuis-Diderot debate / Charles T. Wolfe -- Omnis fibra ex fibra : fibre economies in Bonnet`s and Diderot`s models of organic order / Tobias Cheung -- Transhumane physiologie. Bilder und praktiken des reflexes (Thomas Willis, Robert Whytt, Marshall Hall) / Yvonne Wübben -- Machina Machinarum. Die uhr als begriff and metapher zwischen 1450 und 1750 / Hanns-Peter Neumann.

English and German.

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