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Emergence of a Scientific Culture Science and the Shaping of Modernity 1210-1685
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Verlag: | Oxford University Press |
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Veröffentl.: | 23.10.2008 |
ISBN/EAN: | 9780191537899 |
Sprache: | englisch |
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Beschreibungen
Stephen Gaukroger shows that science was bitterly contested during the early modern period. It did not distance itself from religion but rather entered into an alliance with it to provide a comprehensive picture of the world - transforming not just science but also religion in the process.