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Orpheus and 'second nature' in Francis Bacon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
open1noWhile Francis Bacon’s interpretations of mythological figures such as those of Prometheus, Proteus and Vulcan have received quite a bit of attention by scholars, the myth of Orpheus shows a wealth of meanings almost entirely still to be explored ...

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The Roots of Contemporary Chemistry

open access: yesJournal of the Turkish Chemical Society Section C Chemical Education, 2020
In this study, some information that may be useful in explaining the subject of "Chemistry from Alchemy to Chemistry" of the Chemistry Science Unit, one of the 9thgrade units of the 2018 High School Chemistry Syllabus, was discussed.
Hediye Şule AYCAN
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Miniaturized power-integrated and self-powered sensor systems for advanced biomedical applications

open access: yesSensors and Actuators Reports
With the growing interest in continuous health monitoring and point-of-care diagnostics, researchers from various fields have made significant efforts to meet commercialization criteria.
Jeongse Yun   +2 more
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THE TRADITION OF ALCHEMICAL AND ASTROLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE WITHIN AND AROUND THEOPHAN PROKOPOVYCH’S LIBRARY

open access: yesCхід, 2021
The important role of the alchemical and astrological tradition in the formation and trans-formation of science as a social institution in the Early Modern period is researched in detail in Western historiography of science.
Костянтин РОДИГІН   +1 more
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Comparative Study of The Concepts “Perfect Man” and “Alchemy” in Mysticism, by Stressing to Mystical Aspect of Transcendent Philosophy and Jaber ibn Hayyan [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت صدرایی, 2016
In mystic thoughts the concepts of Perfect Man and Alchemy have closed relations. Achieving to the perfect man is a major goal in mysticism, but in the most of mystic thoughts, alchemy have been defined as a way towards the secrets of creation, so that ...
احمد نصیری محلاتی   +1 more
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Legends and realities of Ukrainian alchemy: the way of being and the typology of the phenomenon

open access: yesCхід, 2018
The article deals with the manifestations of the socio-cultural existence of alchemy. The philosophical analysis makes it possible to divide them typologically into two relational modi, "historical" and "legendary", defining the phenomenon frames.
Kostiantyn Rodyhin, Mykhailo Rodyhin
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From Language to Programs: Bridging Reinforcement Learning and Maximum Marginal Likelihood

open access: yes, 2017
Our goal is to learn a semantic parser that maps natural language utterances into executable programs when only indirect supervision is available: examples are labeled with the correct execution result, but not the program itself.
Guu, Kelvin   +3 more
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La rationalité de l’hermétisme

open access: yesMethodos, 2004
Alchemical theories in the 17th century were frequently called hermetic because of their attachment to an independent tradition started by Hermes Trismegitus and not by Aristotle or Galen.
Bernard Joly
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Discipline Dynamics of Chymistry and Rejection of Alchemy

open access: yesScientonomy, 2023
This paper applies Patton and Al-Zayadi’s scientonomic framework for understanding disciplines to a case study of the development of the chemical discipline ("chymistry") from the 17th century through the early 18th century in Western Europe.
Izzy Friesen, Paul Patton
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Alkimia Operativa and Alkimia Speculativa. Some Modern Controversies on the Historiography of Alchemy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The accent on scientific and empirical character of alchemy, especially from the field of the history of science, promotes the idea that one can understand the cryptic and metaphorical language of alchemy mainly through the laboratory chemical practice ...
Calian, Florin George
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