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John William Draper and the Religion of Science /

Draper's work is an excellent case history of the way in which innovations are knit up into continuity with tradition and revolutions in thought are made palatable.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fleming, Donald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • Chapter I. EUROPE
  • Chapter II. VIRGINIA
  • Chapter III. "THE BRIGHT SPECK IN EACH EYE"
  • Chapter IV. "THE AMERICAN DAVY"
  • Chapter V. THE NET OF CREATION
  • Chapter VI. THE TURNING POINT
  • Chapter VII. ROCK-PIGEONS AND APES
  • Chapter VIII. THE WEB OF HISTORY
  • Chapter IX. THE REIGN OF REASON
  • Chapter X. WAR HISTORIAN
  • Chapter XI. SCIENCE AND RELIGION
  • Chapter XII. TWILIGHT OF A PATRIARCH
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHICAL LIST
  • INDEX