The Edge of Objectivity : an Essay in the History of Scientific Ideas.

The Edge of Objectivity : an Essay in the History of Scientific Ideas.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gillispie, Charles Coulston
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2016.
Series:	Princeton science library.
Subjects:	Science > History. Science > Philosophy. History.
Online Access:	CONNECT

Table of Contents:

Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; PREFACE ; FOREWORD ; INTRODUCTION TO THE NEW PAPERBACK EDITION ; I. FULL CIRCLE ; II. ART, LIFE, AND EXPERIMENT ; III. THE NEW PHILOSOPHY ; IV. NEWTON WITH HIS PRISM AND SILENT FACE; V. SCIENCE AND THE ENLIGHTENMENT ; VI. THE RATIONALIZATION OF MATTER ; VII. THE HISTORY OF NATURE.
VIII. BIOLOGY COMES OF AGE IX. EARLY ENERGETICS ; X. FIELD PHYSICS ; XI. EPILOGUE ; BIBLIOGRAPHIC ESSAY ; INDEX.