Science and civilization
By: edited by Robert C. Stauffer.
Contributors: Stauffer, Robert C., ed.; McKeon, Richard Peter, 1900-
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Published: 1949
Place of publication: Madison
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: Science; Science -- Philosophy
Table of contents: title: Aristotle and the origins of science in the West, by R.P. McKeon.; title: Some unfamiliar aspects of medieval science, by L. Thorndike.; title: The definition of scientific method, by Mr. Black.; title: The meaning of reduction in the natural sciences, by E. Nagel.; title: Physics as a cultural force, by P.E. Le Corbeiller.; title: Science as a social influence, by F. Daniels.; title: Metaphors of human biology, by O. Temkin.; title: Science and society, by W.F. Ogburn.