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Cover
Copyright
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction
In the Eye of the Painter
The Price of New Knowledge
The Opposition
The Power of Paradox
Baroque
The Argument
I. Observation
1. Science’s Disappearing Observer: Baroque Optics and the Enlightenment of Vision
Introduction
Kepler
Anxieties, Solutions, and Compromises
Descartes
Conclusion
2. Per aenigmate: Mirrors and Lenses as Cognitive Tools in Medieval and Renaissance Europe
Introduction
Spectacles
Through a Glass, Darkly
Signs and Symbols
The Aristotelian Order
Scholastic Light Metaphysics
Mediation
Transcending the Power of Reason
Conclusion
3. The Specter of the Telescope: Radical Instrumentalism from Galileo to Hooke
Introduction: Instruments and Cosmology
The Controversy over the Comets
The Supremacy of the Instrument
The Controversy Continues
Conclusion: What Is There to See?
II. Mathematization
4. Nature’s Drawing: Problems and Resolutions in the Mathematization of Motion
Introduction
Traces
Kepler
Galileo
Before Kepler
After Galileo
5. From Divine Order to Human Approximation: Mathematics in Baroque Science
Kepler and Newton
Kepler and Perfection
Newton and Disorder
Conclusion
6. The Emergence of Baroque Mathematical Natural Philosophy: An Archeology of the Inverse Square Law
Hooke and Newton
Hooke
Kepler
Before Kepler
Conclusion
III. Passions
7. Passions, Imagination, and the Persona of the New Savant
Introduction: The Princess and the Sage
Imagination
Rule of Reason
Passions
Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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