Download and Read Encyclopaedia of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Non-Western Cultures PDF
Download and Read Encyclopaedia of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Non-Western Cultures Online Book PDF
ByHelaine Selin
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39“You know you’ve read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.” –Paul Sweeney
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Here, at last, is the massively updated and augmented second edition of this landmark encyclopedia. It contains approximately 1000 entries dealing in depth with the history of the scientific, technological and medical accomplishments of cultures outside of the United States and Europe. The entries consist of fully updated articles together with hundreds of entirely new topics. This unique reference work includes intercultural articles on broad topics such as mathematics and astronomy as well as thoughtful philosophical articles on concepts and ideas related to the study of non-Western Science, such as rationality, objectivity, and method. You’ll also find material on religion and science, East and West, and magic and science.
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