The Revolutions of Wisdom. Studies in the Claims and Practice of Ancient Greek Science.
Language: English
Published by Berkeley and others, University of California Press, 1987
- Softcover
- Used
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22.9cm x 15.3cm. xii, 468 pages. Original illustrated softcover. Former library copy. Unusually clean for a library-copy. Stamp from University Mannheim on halftitle. Library number label on spine. Includes for Example: The Displacements of Mythology/ Tradition and Innovation, Text and Context/ Dogmatism and Uncertainty/ Metaphor and the Language of Science/ Measurement and Mystification/ Idealisations and Elisions etc. G.E.R. Lloyd's wide-ranging and historical study of the development of Greek science is a valuable contribution to current debates in the philosophy of language, on the analysis of scientific revolutions, and the rationality of science.
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- Title
- The Revolutions of Wisdom. Studies in the Claims and Practice of Ancient Greek Science.
- Author
- Lloyd, G.E.R.
- Publisher
- Berkeley and others, University of California Press
- Publication year
- 1987
- Condition
- Gut
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0520067428
- ISBN 13
- 9780520067424
- Item weight
- 800 grams
- Seller catalogs
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