The ambitions of curiosity understanding the world in ancient Greece and China
In The Ambitions of Curiosity one of the world's foremost philosophers of science explores the origins and growth of systematic inquiry in Greece, China, and Mesopotamia. Professor Lloyd examines which factors stimulated or inhibited this development, and whose interests were served. He asks wh...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK [etc.] :
Cambridge University Press
2003
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| Acceso en línea: | Acceso a las primeras páginas |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b17631130*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Histories, annals, myths 2. The modalities of prediction 3. The number of things 4. Applications and applicabilities 5. The language of learning 6. Individuals and institutions Glossary of Chinese and Greek terms Bibliography Index.
