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The Scientific Revolution and the Origins of Modern Science

Autor John Henry
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 2 iun 2008
This is a concise but wide-ranging account of all aspects of the Scientific Revolution from astronomy to zoology. The third edition has been thoroughly updated, and some sections revised and extended, to take into account the latest scholarship and research and new developments in historiography.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780230574380
ISBN-10: 0230574386
Pagini: 176
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Ediția:Revizuită
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Red Globe Press
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

A new edition of one of the most successful and established textbooks in the field
 New developments in historiography
 Features an extensive annotated bibliography to aid study

Notă biografică

JOHN HENRY is a Reader in the History of Science at the University of Edinburgh, UK. He has published widely on the history of science from the Renaissance to the nineteenth century.


Cuprins

Acknowledgements.- Acknowledgements for the Third Edition.- The Scientific Revolution and the Historiography of Science.- Renaissance and Revolution.- The Scientific Method.- Magic and the Origins of Modern Science.- The Mechanical Philosophy.- Religion and Science.- Science and the Wider Culture.- Conclusion.- Bibliography.- Glossary.- Index.


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This is a concise but wide-ranging account of all aspects of the Scientific Revolution from astronomy to zoology. The third edition has been thoroughly updated, and some sections revised and extended, to take into account the latest scholarship and research and new developments in historiography.