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Marcus Tullius Cicero, Brutus On the Nature of the Gods, On Divination, On Duties, trans. Hubert M. Poteat, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1950, pp. 260–82. See in particular Book II of On the Nature of the Gods, sections 34–35, 45–48, 53–57 to appreciate the details and structure of a Stoic argument, here put in the mouth of Balbus.
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Michael Banton (ed.), Anthropological Approaches to the Study of Religion, London: Havistock, 1966, 4, 12. Geertz notes that in his anthropological work among the Javanese his ‘animistically inclined informants’ were not so much attached to any specific explanation of events, whether it were belief in a spirit or a bewitchment, as they were convinced that the event had to be explainable ‘within the adopted scheme of things.’ (15)
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Robin Horton, ‘African Traditional Thought and Western Science’, Africa 37:1 (January, 1967), pp. 50–71, and 37:2 (April, 1967), pp. 155–87. He abbreviated his ideas for Brian R. Wilson (ed.), Rationality, NY: Harper and Row, 1970, pp. 131–71. Further response to his critics is in his ‘Tradition and Modernity Revisited’, in Martin Hollis and Steven Lukes, Rationality and Relativism, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1982, pp. 201–206.
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I am making large claims Aristotle’s work is an example. See comments on the Posterior Analytics, Bk I, 2 and Bk II, 19, pp. 12 and 108–9 in Richard McKeon, Introduction to Aristotle, NY, U.S.A. Modern Library, 1947. G.E.R. Lloyd’s analysis of Greek thought in his Demystifying Mentalities, Cambridge, U.K. Cambridge University Press, 1990 provides a broader sweep. There was some experimentation. Hero of Alexandria, for example, borrowed from Strato, the intellectual grandchild of Aristotle at the Lyceum, specific directions on how to demonstrate experimentally the existence of a vacuum of sorts. As in Marshall Clagett, Greek Science in Antiquity, Freeport, NY, U.S.A.: Books for Libraries Press, 1971 and 1955, 29.
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Carl B. Boyer provides a detailed description of the extensive developments in the knowledge and use of various forms of mathematics from the 12th to the 17th centuries in Europe, in A History of Mathematics, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.: Princeton University Press, 1968, pp. 276–366.
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A.C. Crombie, Robert Grossteste and the Origins of the Experimental Science: 110–1700, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1953, provides background. pp 31–6. Grossteste, in fact, had promoted the method of falsification: if a theory predicts certain consequences and those consequences do not occur, then something must be wrong with the theory.
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E.J. Dijksterhuis, The Mechanization of the World Picture, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1961; Dutch original 1950, provides a detailed version of the story.
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Richard Westfall, The Construction of Modern Science: Mechanisms and Mechanics, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1971, is a good source. One that includes much about antimechanistic viewpoints is Brian Easlea, Witch Hunting, Magic, and the New Philosophy, Atlantic Highlands, NJ, U.S.A.: Humanities Press, 1980.
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