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A History of Science and its Relations with Philosophy and Religion

A History of Science and its Relations with Philosophy and Religion

A History of Science and its Relations with Philosophy and Religion

William Dampier
January 1948
Paperback
9780521093668
£40.00
GBP
Paperback

    This famous book, first published in 1929 was considerably revised and enlarged in its fourth edition, which is being reprinted now. This edition had the addition of a postscript by Professor I. Bernard Cohen containing a list of reading, with comments on them to guide the readers.

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    January 1948
    Paperback
    9780521093668
    576 pages
    234 × 156 × 30 mm
    0.8kg
    Available

    Table of Contents

    • 1. Science in the Ancient World
    • 2. The Middle Ages
    • 3. The Renaissance
    • 4. The Newtonian Epoch
    • 5. The Eighteenth Century
    • 6. Nineteenth-Century Physics
    • 7. Nineteenth-Century Biology
    • 8. Nineteenth-Century Science and Philosophic Thought
    • 9. Further Development in Biology and Anthropology
    • 10. The New Era in Physics
    • 11. The Stellar Universe
    • 12. Scientific Philosophy and its Outlook.
      Author
    • William Dampier