| 书目名称 | The Science of Nature in the Seventeenth Century |
| 副标题 | Patterns of Change i |
| 编辑 | Peter R. Anstey,John A. Schuster |
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| 概述 | One of few books to take seriously the early modern category of "natural philosophy" as the field and activity in which knowledge of nature was pursued and contested.Chapters cover key dimensions of t |
| 丛书名称 | Studies in History and Philosophy of Science |
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| 描述 | One of the hallmarks of the modern world has been the stunning rise of the natural sciences. The exponential expansion of scientific knowledge and the accompanying technology that so impact on our daily lives are truly remarkable. But what is often taken for granted is the enviable epistemic-credit rating of scientific knowledge: science is authoritative, science inspires confidence, science is right. Yet it has not always been so. In the seventeenth century the situation was markedly different: competing sources of authority, shifting disciplinary boundaries, emerging modes of experimental practice and methodological reflection were some of the constituents in a quite different mélange in which knowledge of nature was by no means p- eminent. It was the desire to probe the underlying causes of the shift from the early modern ‘nature-knowledge’ to modern science that was one of the stimuli for the ‘Origins of Modernity: Early Modern Thought 1543–1789’ conference held in Sydney in July 2002. How and why did modern science emerge from its early modern roots to the dominant position which it enjoys in today’s post-modern world? Under the auspices of the International Society for Intell |
| 出版日期 | Book 2005 |
| 关键词 | René Descartes; Robert Hooke; Scientific Revolution; celestial mechanic; history of philosophy; issue; kno |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3703-1 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-90-481-6909-2 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-1-4020-3703-0Series ISSN 1871-7381 Series E-ISSN 2215-1958 |
| issn_series | 1871-7381 |
| copyright | Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2005 |
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