The beginnings of western science : the European scientific tradition in philosophical, religious, and institutional context, prehistory to A.D. 1450 /
David C. Lindberg.
- 2nd ed.
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
- xvi, 488 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Science before the greeks - The greeks and the cosmos - AristotleĊ philosophy of nature - Hellenistic natural philosophy - Greek and roman medicine - The medieval cosmos - The physics of the sublunar region - Medieval medicine and natural history - The legacy of ancient and medival science