Jan Evangelista Purkyně: Fragments from the Diary of Perished Naturalist, 1850

Abstract

Jaromír Louži and Tomáš Hermann translated the text of Jan Evangelista Purkyně from the German original "Papierstreifen aus dem Portefeuille eines verstorbenen Naturforscher" (1850) and commented on it trying to place it in the context of the evolution of natural sciences from the 17th century to the 19th century.

Keywords

• Jan Evangelista Purkyně
• history of natural sciences
• history of science
• romantic science
• natural sciences
• philosophy of science
• philosophy of nature