The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Science by E. A. Burtt

The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Science

E. A. Burtt

356 pages paperback

3 editions

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To the medieval thinker, man was the center of creation, and all of nature existed purely for his benefit. The shift from the philosophy of the Middle Ages to the modern view of humanity's less central place in the universe ranks as the greatest r...

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