Title: The scientific intellectual ;
Authors: Feuer, Lewis S.
Date: 1963
Publisher: Basic Books,
Physical description: 441 pages ; 25 cm
Language: English
LC classification: Q
Contents: The psychological revolution: the emotional source of the scientific movement -- The Royal Society and the scientists of England -- The nominalist recovery of the sense of reality -- The ethic of the Copernican revolution -- Scientific revolution and counterrevolution in Italy -- Vesalius and the psychological sources of the anatomical revolution -- The comparative sociology of science -- The masochist mode of perception in Asian civilization -- The French revolutionary ethic and science -- The scientific revolution among the Jews -- The scientific intellectual in the United States.
Notes: Includes index.
Subject headings (LCSH): Science and civilization.; Science--History.; Science--Philosophy.