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Acolytes of Nature: Defining Natural Science in Germany, 1770-1850
Acolytes of Nature Defining Natural Science in Germany 17701850
Author: Denise Phillips
Although many of the practical and intellectual traditions that make up modern science date back centuries, the category of ?science? itself is a relative novelty. In the early eighteenth century, the modern German word that would later mean ?science,? naturwissenschaft, was not even included in dictionaries. By 1850, however, the term was in us...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226667379
ISBN-10: 0226667375
Publication Date: 6/4/2012
Pages: 368
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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