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HoP 435 - Metal More Attractive - William Gilbert and Magnetism

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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Influence of Craft Skills and Anti-Aristotelian Natural Philosophy in the 17th Century

This chapter explores Zilzel's hypothesis on the influence of craft skills on philosophers during the 17th century, questioning its applicability to magnetic theory and highlighting the importance of understanding Gilbert within his historical context.

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