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The scientific revolution : the essential readings /

This book introduces students to the best recent writings on the Scientific Revolution of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hellyer, Marcus
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2003.
Colección:Blackwell essential readings in history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A traditional narrative of the Scientific Revolution / R. Hooykaas
  • Competing disciplines / Robert S. Westman
  • The experimental philosophy and its institutions / Steven Shapin
  • The mechanical philosophy and its appeal / Peter Dear
  • The revolution in natural history / William B. Ashworth
  • Medicine and alchemy / Allen G. Debus
  • The Newtonian achievement / I. Bernard Cohen
  • The Scientific Revolution and the Industrial Revolution / Margaret C. Jacob
  • A dissenting view / Andrew Cunningham and Perry Williams.