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| Autore principale: | Rochberg, Francesca, 1952-
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| Titolo: | Before nature : cuneiform knowledge and the history of science / Francesca Rochberg. |
| Pubblicazione: | Chicago : The University of Chicago press, 2016. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 369 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Contiene: | Indice: Introduction: The ancient Near East, science and nature. Pt. 1. Historiography: 1. Science and nature 2. Old ideas about myth and science. Pt. 2. Cuneiform knowledge and its interpretative framework: 3. On knowledge among cuneiform scholars 4. A cuneiform modality of order. Pt. 3. Rationality, analogy and law: 5. The Babylonians and the rational 6. Causality and world order. Pt. 4. The cuneiform world of observation, prediction and explanation: 7. Observation of astral phenomena 8. Prediction and explanation in cuneiform scholarship. Conclusion. Acknowledgments. Abbreviations. Notes. Bibliography. Index |
| ISBN: | 9780226406138 |
| Discipline: | Scienze--Storiografia. Scienze--Studi specifici. Astronomia--Studi specifici. |
| Luoghi: | Mesopotamia. |
| Sudd. cronologiche: | Mondo antico--Medio Oriente. |
| Collocazione: | LS 20736 |
| Nota di esemplare: | Mostra nota di esemplare |
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