Forging the methodology that enlightened modern civilization / Richard H. Schlagel.

  • Schlagel, Richard H., 1925-
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[2011], ©2011
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New York : Peter Lang, [2011], ©2011.

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xi, 162 pages ; 23 cm.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Our Greek heritage including Plotinus -- Decline of scientific inquiry in the Medieval period and the Arabic revival -- The early scholastics and their revisions of Aristotle's philosophy -- Contributions of Grosseteste and later scholastics -- Copernicus, Kepler, and Gilbert -- Galileo -- The divergent philosophies of Bacon and Descartes -- Newton's incomparable achievements.

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    History of Medicine
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  • 9781433114823
  • 1433114828