Lawrence M Principe
Author
Series
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2003
Description
For well over 2,000 years, much of our fundamental "desire to know" has focused on science. Our commitment to science and technology has been so profound that these stand as probably the most powerful influences on human culture. To truly understand our Western heritage, our contemporary society, and ourselves as individuals, we need to know what science is and how it developed.In this 36-lecture series, one of science's most acclaimed teachers
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