Philippa Lang - Science - Antiquity and Its Legacy

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Philippa Lang

Science - Antiquity and Its Legacy

English · Paperback / Softback

Will be released 30.08.2015

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Modern science and its technology are the children of the seventeenth-century. Shedding fresh light on topics such as Euclid's geometry, Aristotelian physics and the proto-Darwinism of pre-Socratic thinkers like Empedocles, this work addresses the fascinating differences and similarities between ancient and modern conceptions of 'science'.

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Authors Philippa Lang
Publisher Tauris, I.B.
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Release 30.08.2015, delayed
 
EAN 9781780761725
ISBN 978-1-78076-172-5
No. of pages 192
Series Ancients and Moderns
Ancients and Moderns
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity
Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general)

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