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Knowledge and Power
Science in World History
Udgivet af Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN
9780136155614
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Knowledge and Power shows how science has developed in different historical settings by focusing on four episodes in the history of world science from the Middle Ages to the mid-twentieth century.The title of this book comes from a famous saying by the English Renaissance philosopher Francis Bacon: "Knowledge is Power.…
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Forfatter
William Burns
Forlag
Taylor & Francis Inc
Kategori
Verdenshistorie
ISBN-13
9780136155614
EAN
9780136155614
Format
Hæftet
Sprog
Engelsk
sider
192
Undertitel
- Science in World History
Produktbeskrivelse
Knowledge and Power shows how science has developed in different historical settings by focusing on four episodes in the history of world science from the Middle Ages to the mid-twentieth century.The title of this book comes from a famous saying by the English Renaissance philosopher Francis Bacon: "Knowledge is Power." Through a combination of narrative and primary sources, author William Burns explores the following topics in order to provide students with an understanding of how different cultures throughout time and across the globe approached science: Science in the Medieval Mediterranean, The Jesuits and World Science ca. 1540-1773, Science in Russia and Japan ca. 1684-1860s, and Africa in the Age of Imperialism and Nationalism ca. 1860-1960.
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