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The Aspiring Adept
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Author(s):
Lawrence Principe
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December 31 1998
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Princeton University Press
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9780691186283
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December 31 1998
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10.1515/9780691186283
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Book chapters
pp. i
Frontmatter
pp. i
Front Matter
pp. ix
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
pp. ix
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
pp. vii
CONTENTS
pp. vii
Table of Contents
pp. xi
NOTE ON PRIMARY SOURCES
pp. xi
NOTE ON PRIMARY SOURCES
pp. xiii
ABBREVIATIONS
pp. xiii
ABBREVIATIONS
pp. 1
INTRODUCTION
pp. 3
INTRODUCTION
pp. 8
ALCHEMY AND CHEMISTRY
pp. 8
ALCHEMY AND CHEMISTRY: A Crucial Note on Terminology and Categories
pp. 11
Boyle Spagyricized
pp. 11
CHAPTER I: Boyle Spagyricized
pp. 27
CHAPTER II: Skeptical of the Sceptical Chymist
pp. 27
Skeptical of the Sceptical Chymist
pp. 63
CHAPTER III: The Dialogue on Transmutation, Kinds of Transmutations, and Boyle's Beliefs
pp. 63
The Dialogue on Transmutation, Kinds of Transmutations, and Boyle’s Beliefs
pp. 91
Adepti, Aspirants, and Cheats
pp. 91
CHAPTER IV: Adepti, Aspirants, and Cheats
pp. 138
CHAPTER V: Boyle and Alchemical Practice
pp. 138
Boyle and Alchemical Practice
pp. 181
CHAPTER V: I Motivations: Truth, Medicine, and Religion
pp. 181
Motivations:
pp. 214
EPILOGUE: A NEW BOYLE AND A NEW ALCHEMY
pp. 214
EPILOGUE
pp. 223
APPENDIX 1: Robert Boyle's Dialogue on the Transmutation and Melioration of Metals
pp. 223
APPENDIX 1
pp. 296
APPENDIX 2: Interview Accounts of Transmutation and Prefaces to Boyle's Other Chrysopoetic Writings
pp. 296
APPENDIX 2
pp. 310
APPENDIX 3
pp. 310
APPENDIX 3: Dialogue on the Converse with Angels Aided by the Philosophers' Stone
pp. 319
WORKS CITED
pp. 319
WORKS CITED
pp. 335
INDEX
pp. 335
INDEX
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