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Knowing the early modern world: Van Helmont’s universal philosophy

Hedesan, Georgiana (2016) An Alchemical Quest for Universal Knowledge: the ‘Christian Philosophy’ of Jan Baptist Van Helmont (1579–1644). Routledge, Oxon and New York, ISBN: 9781472469168, 244 pages, price: $160.00 (hardback)

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Taape, T. Knowing the early modern world: Van Helmont’s universal philosophy. Sci & Educ 28, 193–195 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11191-019-00023-7

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