How Modern Science Came into the World : Four Civilizations, One 17th-Century Breakthrough

Once upon a time 'The Scientific Revolution of the 17th century' was an innovative concept that inspired a stimulating narrative of how modern science came into the world. Half a century later, what we now know as 'the master narrative' serves rather as a strait-jacket - so often...

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Main Author: Cohen, H. Floris (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Amsterdam University Press 2010
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