Distilling Knowledge : Alchemy, Chemistry, and the Scientific Revolution / Bruce T. Moran.

Alchemy can't be science--common sense tells us as much. But perhaps common sense is not the best measure of what science is, or was. In this book, Bruce Moran looks past contemporary assumptions and prejudices to determine what alchemists were actually doing in the context of early modern scie...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Main Author:	Moran, Bruce T. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2021]
Series:	New histories of science, technology, and medicine.