The Intelligibility of Nature: How Science Makes Sense of the World (Science.Culture)

The Intelligibility of Nature: How Science Makes Sense of the World (Science.Culture)

by Peter Dear (Author)

Synopsis

Considers how science as such has evolved and positioned itself. This book reveals how the two principles of craft and understanding became formalized into a single enterprise, science, that would be carried out by a new kind of person, the scientist. It is useful for aficionados and historians of science.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 254
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 01 Mar 2008

ISBN 10: 0226139492
ISBN 13: 9780226139494