Science as Metaphor: The Historical Role of Scientific Theories in Forming Western CultureRichard Olson |
Contents
The New Philosophy of the Scientific | 9 |
The Scientific Revolution and the Protestant Reformation | 26 |
Law and Science in SeventeenthCentury England | 38 |
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