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Butterfield, Herbert, The origins of modern science (1300-1800), Londres, G. Bell, 1949, x + 217 pp.
- Resum
- El millor manual introductori quant a la relació entre la impremta i la ciència.
Continguts:
Introduction · vii
I The Historical Importance of a Theory of Impetus · 1
II The Conservatism of Copernicus · 17
III The Study of the Heart down to William Harvey · 37
IV The Downfall of Aristotle and Ptolemy · 55
V The Experimental Method in the Seventeenth Century · 77
VI Bacon and Descartes · 96
VII The Effect of the Scientific Revolution on the Non- Mechanical Sciences · 117
VIII The History of the Modern Theory of Gravitation · 139
IX The Transition to the Philosophe Movement in the Reign of Louis XIV · 159
X The Place of the Scientific Revolution in the History of Western Civilisation · 175
XI The Postponed Scientific Revolution in Chemistry · 191
XII Ideas of Progress and Ideas of Evolution · 210
Suggestions for Further Reading · 235
Index · 239
- Matèries
- Història de la ciència
Impremta
- Notes
- Reedició revisada: Nova York, Macmillan, 1951, x + 187 pp. Nombroses reimpressions.
Recensions:
* I. Bernard Cohen a Isis, 41, 2 (1950), 231-233. Accés per JSTOR: http://www.jstor.org/stable/227214  .
* J. H. Woodger a The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 1, 4 (1951), 332-333. Accés per JSTOR: http://www.jstor.org/stable/685100 .
Trad. it.: Le origini della scienza moderna, Bolonya, Il Mulino (Collezione di testi e di studi. Storiografia, 4), 1962, xv + 301 pp.
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