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Beschreibung
This is a concise but wide-ranging account of all aspects of the Scientific Revolution from astronomy to zoology. The third edition has been thoroughly updated, and some sections revised and extended, to take into account the latest scholarship and research and new developments in historiography.
This is a concise but wide-ranging account of all aspects of the Scientific Revolution from astronomy to zoology. The third edition has been thoroughly updated, and some sections revised and extended, to take into account the latest scholarship and research and new developments in historiography.
Über den Autor
JOHN HENRY is a Reader in the History of Science at the University of Edinburgh, UK. He has published widely on the history of science from the Renaissance to the nineteenth century.
Zusammenfassung
A new edition of one of the most successful and established textbooks in the field
New developments in historiography
Features an extensive annotated bibliography to aid study
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements
Acknowledgements for the Third Edition
The Scientific Revolution and the Historiography of Science
Renaissance and Revolution
The Scientific Method
Magic and the Origins of Modern Science
The Mechanical Philosophy
Religion and Science
Science and the Wider Culture
Conclusion
Bibliography
Glossary
Index.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Jahrhundert: Neuzeit
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780230574380
ISBN-10: 0230574386
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Henry, John
Hersteller: Bloomsbury 3PL
Macmillan Education
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 216 x 140 x 10 mm
Von/Mit: John Henry
Erscheinungsdatum: 03.06.2008
Gewicht: 0,23 kg
Artikel-ID: 130082270