The rise of science in relation to society.
| Author/creator | Marsak, Leonard Mendes, 1924- editor. |
| Other author | Davie, Donald former owner. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Macmillan, [1964] |
| Description | ix, 150 pages : diagrams ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Main themes in European history Main themes in European history. ^A291616 |
| Contents | Introduction / Leonard M. Marsak -- The role of art in the scientific renaissance / Giorgio de Santillana -- The scholar and the craftsman in the scientific revolution / Rupert Hall -- Bacon's man of sciene / Moody E. Prior -- Puritanism and the rise of experimental science in England / T.K. Rabb -- Bernard de Fontenelle : in defense of science / Leonard M. Marsak -- Science, education and Napoleon I / L. Pearce Williams -- Darwinism, religion and morality : politics and society / Gertrude Himmelfarb -- Dialectical materialism and Soviet science / Lewis S. Feuer -- Science in modern society : its place in liberal and in authoritarian society / Bernard Barber -- Diseases of science / Derek J. de Solla Price -- Scientific and humanistic knowledge in the growth of civilization / Karl W. Deutsch. |
| Local note | Autographed on half-title by Donald Davie. Stuart Wright Book Collection #28.5. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Donald Davie Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Other forms | Also issued online. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Wright Coll. copy Purchased from Stuart Wright, 2010 |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Marsak, Leonard Mendes, 1924- Rise of science in relation to society. New York, Macmillan [1964] |
| LCCN | 64016859 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Stuart Wright Collection | CB151 .M24 1964 | ✔ Available | Request Material |