The beginnings of Western science the European scientific tradition in philosophical, religious, and institutional context, 600 B.C. to A.D. 1450

Science and its origins -- The Greeks and the cosmos -- Aristotle's philosophy of nature -- Hellenistic natural philosophy -- The mathematical sciences in antiquity -- Greek and Roman medicine -- Roman and early medieval science -- Science in Islam -- The revival of learning in the West -- The...

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1. Verfasser: Lindberg, David C. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Chicago, Ill. u.a. Univ. of Chicago Press 1992
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Zusammenfassung:Science and its origins -- The Greeks and the cosmos -- Aristotle's philosophy of nature -- Hellenistic natural philosophy -- The mathematical sciences in antiquity -- Greek and Roman medicine -- Roman and early medieval science -- Science in Islam -- The revival of learning in the West -- The recovery and assimilation of Greek and Islamic science -- The medieval cosmos -- The physics of the sublunar region -- Medieval medicine and natural history -- The legacy of ancient and medieval science.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [407]-440) and index
Beschreibung:XVIII, 455 S.
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
23 cm
ISBN:0226482308
0-226-48230-8
0226482316
0-226-48231-6