Science Deified & Science Defied

Science Deified & Science Defied
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 468
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ISBN-10 : 0520201671
ISBN-13 : 9780520201675
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Book Synopsis Science Deified & Science Defied by : Richard Olson

Download or read book Science Deified & Science Defied written by Richard Olson and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1982 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richard Olson's magisterial two-volume work, Science Deified and Science Defied asks how, why, to what extent, and with what consequences scientific ideas have influenced Western culture. In Volume 2, Olson turns to Cartesianism and the extension of mathematical and mechanical philosophies that branched into every aspect of seventeenth-century thought.


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