Lindberg, David C.

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 - AristotleĊš 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

9780226482057 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0226482057 (pbk. : alk. paper)


Science, Ancient
Science, Medieval

509.4 / L742b