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Daniel Sennert’s Corpuscularian Reforms to Natural Philosophy

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ID22133705
AuthorsGabriel Müller (0009-0004-5980-5740, University of Basel, corresponding author)
Year2023
Volume3
Issue3
Pages245-260
Publication date2023-08-16
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueHistories (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2409-9252 • E-ISSN: 2409-9252
PublisherMDPI AG (PUBLISHER • IT)
DOI10.3390/histories3030017
OpenAlexW4385872701
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited25

Daniel Sennert (1572–1637), professor of medicine and natural philosophy in Wittenberg, defended a highly unusual philosophical system. This paper examines Sennert’s vision of natural philosophy within the context of the rapidly changing environment of the seventeenth century and relates his philosophical innovations to his methodology. The main result is that Sennert’s postulation of corpuscles with substantial forms, though it takes place within the framework of Aristotelian natural philosophy, directly influences his philosophical view of qualities

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Unique citing works1
Citations per year0,33
Citation span2023 - 2023 (1)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1

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