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ISBN10: 0792364570, ISBN13: 9780792364573, [publisher: Dordrecht, etc.: Kluwer Academic, 2000.] Hardcover First Edition First Edition. lix, 1 leaf, 267 pp; ads. Original cloth. Near Fine, in near fine dust jacket. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Vol. 200. 'The most outstanding feature of this book is that here, for the first time, is made available in a single volume all the important historical essays Edgar Zilsel (1891-1944) published during WWII on the emergence of modern science. This edition also contains one previously unpublished essay and an extended version of an essay published earlier. In these essays, Zilsel developed the now famous thesis, named after him, that science came into being when, in the late Middle Ages, the social barriers between the intellectuals and the artisans were eroded, due to the fact that the rapidly expanding commercial classes of that period had a keen interest in improvements in technology. This class was city-based and stimulated a social environment in which men of learning came to regard the craftsmen and technicians with a new respect, in which they no longer felt any contempt for manual work and in which theory and practice were eventually combined to produce modern science. This critical edition also carries a long introduction in which much new material about Zilsel's life and work is presented. It suggests that a radical new look at Zilsel's project needs to be taken. Zilsel's essays on th ...
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Dordrecht, Netherlands Springer 2000 2000 ed. Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 267 p. Contains: Unspecified. Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 200.
ISBN10: 0792364570, ISBN13: 9780792364573, [publisher: Springer Netherlands] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Here, for the first time, is a single volume in English that contains all the important historical essays Edgar Zilsel (1891-1944) published during WWII on the emergence of modern science. It also contains one previously unpublished essay and an extended version of an essay published earlier. This volume is unique in its well-articulated social perspective on the origins of modern science and is of major interest to students in early modern social history/history of science, professional philosophers, historians, and sociologists of science. [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2000]
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Dordrecht Springer 2000 2000 ed. Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 267 p. Contains: Unspecified. Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 200.
ISBN10: 0792364570, ISBN13: 9780792364573, [publisher: Springer Netherlands] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Here, for the first time, is a single volume in English that contains all the important historical essays Edgar Zilsel (1891-1944) published during WWII on the emergence of modern science. It also contains one previously unpublished essay and an extended version of an essay published earlier. This volume is unique in its well-articulated social perspective on the origins of modern science and is of major interest to students in early modern social history/history of science, professional philosophers, historians, and sociologists of science. [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2000]
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Dordrecht Springer 2000 2000 ed. Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 267 p. Contains: Unspecified. Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 200.
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