The Strange Fame Of Demetrio Canevari

The Strange Fame of Demetrio Canevari: Philosopher and Physician, Genoese Patrician 1559-1625 is a biographical work written by George Sarton. The book explores the life and accomplishments of Demetrio Canevari, a renowned philosopher and physician from Genoa, Italy. The book delves into Canevari's early life, education, and upbringing, and how his experiences shaped his worldview and intellectual pursuits. It also examines his contributions to the fields of medicine and philosophy, including his theories on the nature of the universe and the human body. Sarton provides a detailed analysis of Canevari's writings, which were highly influential during his time and continue to be studied today. The book also explores the social and political context of Canevari's life, including his relationships with other prominent figures of the time, such as Galileo Galilei. Overall, The Strange Fame of Demetrio Canevari is a comprehensive and engaging account of the life and legacy of an important figure in the history of philosophy and medicine.This Article Is Contained In The July 1946 Issue Of The Journal Of The History Of Medicine And Allied Sciences. Contents Also Include: Benjamin Waterhouse, Josiah Charles Trent; Students Of Physic And Astrology, Hugh G. Dick; Anne Home Hunter And Her Friends, Jane M. Oppenheimer; And More.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.