The Renaissance Academies between Science and the Humanities

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Date

2006-06-25T18:05:10Z

Authors

McNeely, Ian F.

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Abstract

A synthetic analysis of the academies of the Renaissance and early modern periods, emphasizing their importance as an alternative to the European university and as a bridge between the "two cultures" of science and the humanities.

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32 pages

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Scientific academies, Academia, Learned societies

Citation

“The Renaissance Academies Between Science and the Humanities,” Configurations: A Journal of Literature, Science, and Technology 17 no. 3 (Fall 2009): 227-58.