Emergence of a scientific culture, the: science and the shaping of modernity 1210-1685
Auteur :
Gaukroger, Stephen
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199296446
Date de publication :
14 déc. 2006
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,0 x 4,0 cm
Poids :
1011 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.