Evidence in the Age of the New Sciences

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lancaster, James A.T (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Raiswell, Richard (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées, 225
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Europe-History-1492-.; History.; Intellectual life-History.; Great Britain-History.; History of Philosophy.; History of Early Modern Europe.; History of Science.; Intellectual Studies.; History of Britain and Ireland.

The motto of the Royal Society-Nullius in verba-was intended to highlight the members' rejection of received knowledge and the new place they afforded direct empirical evidence in their quest for genuine, useful knowledge about the world. But while many studies have raised questions about the c...