Lot 12
R. GOCLENIUS Disputatio de Carbone 1614

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Rudolphus GOCLENIUS Disputatio de Carbone, Machaera et Cauterio Ignitis

Offered for sale by Adam Langlands of 'Shadowrock Rare Books' - for more information please contact him via email at adamlanglands@gmail.com 

Rudolf GOCKEL (or Göckel, Latinised to Rudolphus GOCLENIUS). Disputatio de Carbone, Machaera et Cauterio Ignitis & ex igne candentibus studiosis physicæ atq[ue] theologiæ utilis ac fructuosa: Sub disciplina et praesidio M. Rodolphi Goclenii, senioris Professoris … à Johanne Strackio Essendiense. Marburg, Germany: E typographe?o Pauli Egenolphi, Typographi acad., 1614. 12mo (7 ½ x 5 1/2in; 190 x 140mm). 19 pages. Stitched, spine with early paper reinforcement.

 A good copy of the first edition. Rudolph Gockel the ‘was a German scholastic philosopher. Gockel is often credited with coining the term "psychology" in 1590, though the term had been used by Marko Maruli? at least 66 years earlier. Gockel had extensive backing, and made significant contributions to the field of ontology. He extended the development of many ideas from Aristotle. Several of Gockel's ideas were published and built upon by later philosophers.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolph_Goclenius

Reserve: $300

Estimate: 400/500