Subverting Aristotle : religion, history, and philosophy in early modern science / Craig Martin.

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.

262 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Scholasticism, appropriation, and censure -- Humanists' invectives and Aristotle's impiety -- Renaissance Aristotle, Renaissance Averroes -- Italian Aristotelianism after Pomponazzi -- Religious reform and the reassessment of Aristotelianism -- Learned anti-Aristoteliansim -- History, erudition, and Aristotle's past -- The new sciences, religion, and the struggle over Aristotle -- Conclusion.