商品簡介
Analyzes the works of Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Descartes, Hobbes, Gilbert, Boyle, and Newton to establish the reasons for the triumph of the modern scientific perspective. A criticism as well as a history of the change that made possible the rise of science, this volume is also a guide to understanding the methods and accomplishments of the great philosopher-scientists of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
作者簡介
Edwin Arthur Burtt?(1892 – 1989)?was an?American philosopher?who wrote extensively on the?philosophy of religion. He was the Susan Linn Sage Professor of Philosophy at?Cornell University.
