Lindberg, David C.: The Beginnings of Western Science. Second Edition

The European Scientific Tradition in Philosophical, Religious, and Institutional Context, Prehistory to A.D. 1450. Second, completely revised edition. Chronicling the development of scientific ideas, practices, and institutions from pre-Socratic Greek philosophy to late-medieval scholasticism, this title surveys the themes in the history of science, including developments in cosmology, astronomy, mechanics, optics, alchemy, natural history, and medicine. The second edition includes revisions on nearly every page; furthermore, several sections that have been completely rewritten. Second, revised edition. XVI,488 Seiten mit 112 Abb. und 6 Karten, broschiert (The University of Chicago Press 2007) etwas bestoßen, Kapitel 1 mit farbigen Unterstreichungen, Wasserschaden am vorderen Einbanddeckel und den ersten 20 Seiten, Schmutztitel und Schnitt angeschmutzt, Einband an der Kante des Buchrückens etwas beschädigt/defective copy: somewhat bumped and soiled, minor water damage, one chapter with coloured highlightings, some damage to cover

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