Companion to the History of Modern Science
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0415145783
ISBN-13
9780415145787
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 4th, 1996
Print length
1108 Pages
Weight
1,260 grams
Product Classification:
Reference worksHistoryPhilosophyPhilosophy of science
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A descriptive analysis of the development of Western science from AD 1500, and of the diversity and course of that development, first in Europe and later across the world.
The 67 chapters of this book describe and analyse the development of Western science from 1500 to the present day. Divided into two major sections - ''The Study of the History of Science'' and ''Selected Writings in the History of Science'' - the volume describes the methods and problems of research in the field and then applies these techniques to a wide range of fields.
Areas covered include:
* the Copernican Revolution
* Genetics
* Science and Imperialism
* the History of Anthropology
* Science and Religion
* Magic and Science.
The companion is an indispensable resource for students and professionals in History, Philosophy, Sociology and the Sciences as well as the History of Science. It will also appeal to the general reader interested in an introduction to the subject.
Areas covered include:
* the Copernican Revolution
* Genetics
* Science and Imperialism
* the History of Anthropology
* Science and Religion
* Magic and Science.
The companion is an indispensable resource for students and professionals in History, Philosophy, Sociology and the Sciences as well as the History of Science. It will also appeal to the general reader interested in an introduction to the subject.
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