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Autore principale: | Cohen, H. Floris, 1946-
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Titolo: | How modern science came into the world : four civilizations, one 17th-century breakthrough / H. Floris Cohen. |
Pubblicazione: | Amsterdam : Amsterdam university press, c2010. |
Descrizione fisica: | XL, 784 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
Contiene: | Indice: Preface. Prologue: Solving the problem of the scientific revolution. Pt. 1. Nature-knowledge in traditional society: 1. Greek foundations, Chinese contrasts 2. Greek nature-knowledge transplanted: the Islamic world 3. Greek nature knowledge transplanted in part: Medieval Europe 4. Greek nature knowledge transplanted and more: Renaissance Europe. Pt. 2. Three revolutionary transformations: 5. The first transformation: realist-mathematica science 6. The second transformation: a kinetic corpuscularian philosophy 7. The third transformation: to find facts through experiment 8. Concurrence explained 9. Prospects around 1640. Pt. 3. Dynamics of the revolution: 10. Achievements and limitations of realist-mathematical science 11. Achievements and limitations of kinetic corpuscularianism 12. Legitimacy in the balance 13. Achievements and limitations of fact-finding experimentalism 14. Nature knowledge decompartimentalized 15. The fourth transformation: corpuscular motion geometrized 16. The fifth transformation: the Baconian brew 17. Legitimacy of a new kind 18. Nature knowledge by 1684: the achievement so far 19. The sixth transformation: the Newtonian synthesis. Epilogue: A dual legacy. Endnotes. Name index. Subject index |
Note galileane: | Per Galilei cfr., in particolare, p. 178-200, 418-422, 428-432 e passim |
Visionato in: | IMSS |
ISBN: | 9789089642394 |
Discipline: | Scienze--Studi specifici. |
Correlato a: | Shea, William R. 1937- Galileo then and now. Huff, Toby E. 1942- Recensione]. Gal, Ofer. Recensione]. |
Collocazione: | LS 19016 |
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