The emergence of a scientific culture science and the shaping of modernity, 1210-1685 /
Gaukroger, Stephen.
The emergence of a scientific culture science and the shaping of modernity, 1210-1685 / [electronic resource] : Stephen Gaukroger. - Oxford : Clarendon, 2006. - 1 online resource (ix, 563 p.) : ill. - Oxford scholarship online. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'The Emergence of a Scientific Culture' shows that science was bitterly contested during the early modern period. Rejecting the traditional picture of secularization, this work argues that science in the 17th century emerged not in opposition to religion but rather was in many respects driven by it.
Issued as part of Oxford scholarship online.
9780191711985 (ebook) : No price 0191711985 (ebook) : No price
Science--History.--Europe
Philosophy and science--History.--Europe
Religion and science--History.--Europe
Science and civilization.
Q124.97
509.4'0902
The emergence of a scientific culture science and the shaping of modernity, 1210-1685 / [electronic resource] : Stephen Gaukroger. - Oxford : Clarendon, 2006. - 1 online resource (ix, 563 p.) : ill. - Oxford scholarship online. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'The Emergence of a Scientific Culture' shows that science was bitterly contested during the early modern period. Rejecting the traditional picture of secularization, this work argues that science in the 17th century emerged not in opposition to religion but rather was in many respects driven by it.
Issued as part of Oxford scholarship online.
9780191711985 (ebook) : No price 0191711985 (ebook) : No price
Science--History.--Europe
Philosophy and science--History.--Europe
Religion and science--History.--Europe
Science and civilization.
Q124.97
509.4'0902