Expanding Horizons in the History of Science

This book challenges a Western modernist perspective for the history of science. The study of ancient societies and modern indigenous groups enables us to critique many of our own assumptions. The realities to be accounted for are multidimensional and all such accounts are to some extent value-laden...

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1. Verfasser:	Lloyd, G.E.R
Format:	Buch
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy ancient science anthropology history of science Mathematics and Science Philosophical traditions and schools of thought Philosophy Philosophy and Religion Philosophy of science Science-Methodology-History Science: general issues Social and political philosophy Society and culture: general Society and Social Sciences Sociology and anthropology thema EDItEUR Topics in philosophy
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Zusammenfassung:	This book challenges a Western modernist perspective for the history of science. The study of ancient societies and modern indigenous groups enables us to critique many of our own assumptions. The realities to be accounted for are multidimensional and all such accounts are to some extent value-laden.
DOI:	10.1017/9781009029285