Science and civilization /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: University of Wisconsin
Other Authors: Stauffer, R. C. (Robert C.), McKeon, Richard (Richard Peter), 1900-1985
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 1949.
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Table of Contents:
  • Aristotle and the origins of science in the West, by R.P. McKeon
  • Some unfamiliar aspects of medieval science, by L. Thorndike
  • The definition of scientific method, by Mr. Black
  • The meaning of reduction in the natural sciences, by E. Nagel
  • Physics as a cultural force, by P.E. LeCorbeiller
  • Science as a social influence, by F. Daniels
  • Metaphors of human biology, by O. Temkin
  • Science and society, by W.F. Ogburn.