Re: [Marxism] What alchemists got right

[Louis Proyect <lnp3@xxxxxxxxx>]

michael perelman wrote:
> I am doing a book on early economics.  The economists at the time were 
> interacting with astrologers, who were doing useful work on navigation. 
>   One was one of the first members of the Royal Society -- I think there 
> were only 12.

Michael, you probably remember my review of Cliff Conner's book "A 
People's History of Science":

http://www.swans.com/library/art12/lproy34.html

If not, it is a very good resource.





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