G. Baglivi and Scientific European Community between Rationalism and Enlightenment
Authors
Anna Toscano
Institute and Museum of the History of Science, Florence
Keywords:
Baglivi , Correspondence, European culture, De Fibra Motrice
Abstract
The Baglivi Correspondence, kept in the Waller Collection at the University Library of Uppsala, has been publisched in Italy for the first time in 1999. This Corrispondence kept in Sweden provides new information about the scientific Italian culture between the second half of the seventeenth century and the beginning of the eighteenth. Moreover, it provides important knowledge on the diffusion the Baglivi's work in the scientific European context at that time.
