What Galileo saw: imagining the scientific revolution

Introducing a revolution

What Galileo saw: two fables of sound and seeing

Kepler's progress: imagining the future

The poetry of the world: a natural history of poetics

"Look there, look there!": imagining life in King Lear

The dream of Descartes

A history of error: Robert Fludd, Thomas Browne, and the Harrow of Truth

The century of genius (1): Measuring up

The century of genius (2): Hooke, Newton, and the system of the world

Revolution and its discontents: the skeptical challenge

Appendix 1: The fable of sound

Appendix 2: Descartes' Three dreams.