Reappraisals of the Scientific Revolution

by Robert S. Westman

This volume contains specialised essays, offering broad reflections on the Scientific Revolution, by a group of leading scholars actively engaged in the study of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century science. Although the volume's thirteen original essays display a wide variety of methods and approaches, all share the aim of re-examining fundamental assumptions and questioning established interpretations of the Scientific Revolution. Some of the essays...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521348048
• ISBN13: 9780521348041
• Release Date: July 1990
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 584 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 8.9"