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Ranging from ancient Greek thought to contemporary quantum mechanics, Mastery of Nature investigates to what extent nature can be conquered to further human ends and to what extent such mastery is compatible with human flourishing.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Minkov, Svetozar, 1975- (Editor ), Trout, Bernhardt L. (Editor ), Doneson, Daniel Adam (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]
Temas:
Philosophy of nature > History.
Science > Philosophy > History.
Technology > Philosophy > History.
Political science > Philosophy > History.
Progress > Philosophy > History.
Philosophie de la nature > Histoire.
Technologie > Philosophie > Histoire.
Progrès > Philosophie > Histoire.
SCIENCE > Cosmology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
Philosophy of nature
Political science > Philosophy
Progress > Philosophy
Science > Philosophy
Technology > Philosophy
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Ranging from ancient Greek thought to contemporary quantum mechanics, Mastery of Nature investigates to what extent nature can be conquered to further human ends and to what extent such mastery is compatible with human flourishing.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 268 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-259) and index.
ISBN:9780812294866
0812294866

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