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Preface

In Mordechai Feingold, Joseph S. Freedman & Wolfgang Rother (eds.), The influence of Petrus Ramus: studies in sixteenth and seventeenth century philosophy and sciences. Basel: Schwabe & Co.. pp. 7-8 (2001)

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  1. Mathematical subtleties and scientific knowledge: Francis Bacon and mathematics, at the crossing of two traditions.Giuliano Mori - 2017 - British Journal for the History of Science 50 (1):1-21.
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  • Milliet Dechales as Historian of Mathematics.Antoni Malet - 2022 - Perspectives on Science 30 (3):463-492.
    The Jesuit C.F. Milliet Dechales, author of one of the most famous early modern mathematical encyclopedias, Cursus seu mundus mathematicus, wrote a hundred-folio-page long treatise devoted to the “progress of mathematics,” which was published in the second, enlarged edition of his encyclopedia. His historical treatise covers the gamut of mixed mathematics—including astronomy, mechanics, optics, music, geography and navigation, ars tignaria, and architecture. The early modern historical narratives about the mathematical sciences, from Regiomontanus’s Oratio onwards, have been aptly characterized by their (...)
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  • William Perkins, the imagination in Calvinist theology and “inner iconoclasm” after Frances Yates.Barret Reiter - 2022 - Intellectual History Review 32 (4):645-667.
    This article considers Frances Yates’s famous attribution of “inner iconoclasm” to the rhetorical and logical innovations of Petrus Ramus (1515–1572), particularly as exemplified in the theological writings of the Elizabethan preacher William Perkins (1558–1602). According to Yates, the rejection, by Ramists such as Perkins, of the imagistic art of memory practised by Raymond Lull (c.1232–c.1315) and Giordano Bruno (1548–1600) was tied directly to Ramists’s commitment to the Calvinist rejection of religious images. For Yates, the rejection of images in religious contexts (...)
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