Steven Shapin

Broschiertes Buch

The Scientific Revolution

Beschreibung

In this classic of science history, Shapin takes into account the culture â the variety of beliefs, practices, and influences â that in the 1600s shaped the origins of the modern scientific worldview.

Autor

Steven Shapin is professor emeritus of the history of science at Harvard University. His books include Leviathan and the Air-Pump: Hobbes, Boyle, and the Experimental Life (with Simon Schaffer); The Scientific Life: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation; The Scientific Revolution; A Social History of Truth: Civility and Science in Seventeenth-Century England; and Never Pure: Historical Studies of Science as if It Was Produced by People with Bodies, Situated in Time, Space, Culture, and Society, and Struggling for Credibility and Authority.

Produktdetails

• Science.Culture
• Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 139mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9780226398341
• ISBN-10: 022639834X
• Artikelnr.: 50987171