Experiencing Nature
Proceedings of a Conference in Honor of Allen G. Debus
This volume, honoring the renowned historian of science, Allen G Debus, explores ideas of science - `experiences of nature' - from within a historiographical tradition that Debus has done much to define. As his work shows, the sciences do not develop exclusively as a result of a progressive and inexorable logic of discovery. A wide variety of extra-scientific factors, deriving from changing intellectual contexts and differing social millieus, play crucial roles in the overall development of scientific thought. These essays represent case studies in a broad range of scientific settings - from sixteenth-century astronomy and medicine, through n…
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Weitere Autoren: Parshall, Karen Hunger (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-94-011-5810-7
- EAN: 9789401158107
- Produktnummer: 37171302
- Verlag: Springer Netherlands
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 312 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Auflage: 1997
- Reihenbandnummer: 58
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