Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 2, History of Scientific Thought

Name: Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 2, History of Scientific Thought
Author: Needham, Joseph, with research assistance of Wang Ling

Needham, Joseph, with research assistance of Wang Ling

Published by Cambridge U. P. Cambridge 1972

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4th printing 1/4 cloth Nice copy small quarto xxiv + 696pp., frontis., b/w plates, text ills., bibliogs., index, Second volume is devoted to the history of scientific thought. Beginning with ancient times, it describes the Confucian milieu in which arose the organic naturalism of the great Taoist school, the scientific philosophy of the Mohists and Logicians, and the quantitative materialism of the Legalists. Black cloth quarter binding over decorated boards with bright gilt spine titles.

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Title: Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 2, History of Scientific Thought
Author: Needham, Joseph, with research assistance of Wang Ling
Publisher: Cambridge U. P. Cambridge 1972
Binding: Hardcover

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