The scientific revolution

By Steven Shapin

Subjects: Science -- History, Science--history, Q125 .s5166 1996, Science, Science, philosophy, Long Now Manual for Civilization, open_syllabus_project, New York Times reviewed, History, 509, Science, methodology, Science, history

Description: Refines the idea of the Scientific Revolution by taking a closer, culturally informed look at what nature was considered to be, how nature was studied, and to what use the knowledge gained was put.