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The Emergence of a Scientific Culture: Science and the Shaping of Modernity 1210-1685 - Science and the Shaping of Modernity
Gaukroger, Stephen (University of Sydney)
The Emergence of a Scientific Culture: Science and the Shaping of Modernity 1210-1685 - Science and the Shaping of Modernity
Gaukroger, Stephen (University of Sydney)
Shows that science was bitterly contested during the early modern period. Rejecting the traditional picture of secularization, this work argues that science in the seventeenth century emerged not in opposition to religion but rather was in many respects driven by it.
576 pages, 1 table, numerous black and white illustrations, numerous line drawings
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | February 8, 2007 |
Original release date | 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780199296446 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 576 |
Dimensions | 166 × 245 × 38 mm · 1.02 kg |
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