“There was no such thing as the Scientific Revolution, and this is a book about it.” With this provocative and apparently paradoxical claim, Steven Shapin begins his bold vibrant exploration of early modern science. In this classic of science history, Shapin takes into account the culture – the variety of beliefs, practices, and influences – that in the 1600s shaped the origins of the modern scientific worldview.
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In this classic of science history, Shapin takes into account the culture – the variety of beliefs, practices, and influences – that in the 1600s shaped the origins of the modern scientific worldview.

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ISBN
9780226398341
Published
2018-08-22
Edition
2. edition
Publisher
Vendor
University of Chicago Press
Height
216 mm
Width
140 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
256

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