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We live in a world made by science. How and when did this happen? This book tells the story of the extraordinary intellectual and cultural revolution that gave birth to modern science, and mounts a major challenge to the prevailing orthodoxy of its history. David Wootton's landmark book changes our understanding of how this great transformation came about, and of what science is.
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The Invention of Science, David Wootton
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- The Invention of Science
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Wootton
- Publisher
- Penguin UK
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0141040831
- ISBN13
- 9780141040837
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Philosophical Topics, Philosophy, Science, History of Science
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
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- We live in a world made by science. How and when did this happen? This book tells the story of the extraordinary intellectual and cultural revolution that gave birth to modern science, and mounts a major challenge to the prevailing orthodoxy of its history. David Wootton's landmark book changes our understanding of how this great transformation came about, and of what science is.