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"There was no such thing as the Scientific Revolution, and this is a book about it." With this provocative and apparently paradoxical claim, Steven Shapin begins his bold vibrant exploration of early modern science. In this classic of science history, Shapin takes into account the culture - the variety of beliefs, practices, and influences - that in the 1600s shaped the origins of the modern scientific worldview.
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Steven Shapin is the Franklin L. Ford Research Professor of the History of Science at Harvard University. His books include Leviathan and the Air-Pump (with Simon Schaffer), A Social History of Truth: Civility and Science in Seventeenth-Century England, and The Scientific Life: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation.
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- PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press
- Publication date2019
- ISBN 10 022639834X
- ISBN 13 9780226398341
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number2
- Number of pages256
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. There was no such thing as the Scientific Revolution, and this is a book about it. With this provocative and apparently paradoxical claim, Steven Shapin begins his bold, vibrant exploration of the origins of the modern scientific worldview, now updated with a new bibliographic essay featuring the latest scholarship. An excellent book.Anthony Gottlieb, New York Times Book Review Timely and highly readable. . . . A book which every scientist curious about our predecessors should read.Trevor Pinch, New Scientist Shapin's account is informed, nuanced, and articulated with clarity. . . . This is not to attack or devalue science but to reveal its richness as the human endeavor that it most surely is. . . . Shapin's book is an impressive achievement.David C. Lindberg, Science It's hard to believe that there could be a more accessible, informed or concise account. . . . The Scientific Revolution should be a set text in all the disciplines. And in all the indisciplines, too.Adam Phillips, London Review of Books In this classic of science history, Shapin takes into account the culture the variety of beliefs, practices, and influences that in the 1600s shaped the origins of the modern scientific worldview. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780226398341
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