Focusing on the ideological aspects of scientific discourse, this investigation delves into the intersections of socio-historical, epistemological, and historiographical perspectives. It aims to synthesize existing scholarship on the social and cultural history of science, highlighting how power struggles have shaped scientific narratives. The work is particularly valuable for scholars in Science Studies, philosophy, history, and sociology, while also appealing to those interested in the broader implications of scientific culture and political theory.
Pietro Daniel Omodeo Knihy


Defending Descartes in Brandenburg-Prussia
The University of Frankfurt an der Oder in the Seventeenth Century
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Focusing on the early reception of Cartesianism in seventeenth-century German-speaking Europe, this study examines the multifaceted discussions at the University of Frankfurt an der Oder. It explores the scientific, cultural, political, and socio-institutional contexts that shaped these debates. Each chapter highlights significant aspects of the era's intellectual environment, making it a valuable resource for historians of science and philosophy, as well as scholars interested in that period of German history.