What did the Romans know? : an inquiry into science and worldmaking /
What did the Romans know about their world? Quite a lot, as Lehoux makes clear in this contribution to the history and philosophy of ancient science. Lehoux contends that even though many of the Romans' views about the natural world have no place in modern science, their claims turn out not to...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2012, ©2012.
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Colección: | Ebook Central Academic Complete Collection
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | What did the Romans know about their world? Quite a lot, as Lehoux makes clear in this contribution to the history and philosophy of ancient science. Lehoux contends that even though many of the Romans' views about the natural world have no place in modern science, their claims turn out not to be so different from our own. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 275 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780226471150 0226471152 1280126221 9781280126222 |
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