The Social and Economic Roots of the Scientific Revolution (Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science): Texts by Boris Hessen and Henryk Grossmann: ... in the Philosophy and History of Science)

The Social and Economic Roots of the Scientific Revolution (Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science): Texts by Boris Hessen and Henryk Grossmann: ... in the Philosophy and History of Science)

by Gideon Freudenthal (Editor), Gideon Freudenthal (Editor), Peter McLaughlin (Editor)

Synopsis

This book presents classics of Marxist historiography of science: Boris Hessen's, "The Social and Economic Roots of Newton's Principia;" Henryk Grossman's, "The Social Foundation of Mechanistic Philosophy and Manufacture;" and Descartes' New Ideal of Science.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 288
Edition: 2009
Publisher: Springer
Published: 17 Jun 2009

ISBN 10: 1402096038
ISBN 13: 9781402096037