Penultimate Curiosity

Penultimate Curiosity

How Science Swims in the Slipstream of Ultimate Questions

Briggs, Andrew; Wagner, Roger

Oxford University Press

04/2019

496

Mole

Inglês

9780198839286

15 a 20 dias

894

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PART I: In the Beginning I
1: The First Men
2: Tentasali
3: Watauinawa
4: The Garden of Eden Moment
5: Primate Parallels
6: Horizons of Curiosity
7: Ultimate Curiosity
PART II: God Driven Science
8: The Lions of Miletus
9: The Move to Athens
10: Through the Academy Door
PART III: Encounters in Alexandria
11: Two Students
12: The Divided City
13: Industrious Jack
14: The Creation of the World
PART IV: The Long Argument
15: The Dream of Aristotle
16: Al Ghazali's Pilgrimmage
17: A Tale of Two Cities
18: Imposed Silence
19: Experimental Science
20: The Universal Law
PART V: The Open Book of Heaven
21: Against Aristotle
22: Free Philosophising
23: The Freedom of Intellect
24: Simplicius Reborn
25: The Creation
PART VI: Priests of Nature
26: A New Era
27: A Lutheran Astrologer
28: The Experimental Philosophy
29: The Oxonian Sparkles
PART VII: The Ocean of Truth
30: Le Grand Newton
31: The Beautiful System
32: Mathematical Theologies
33: The Coast of Infinity
PART VIII: Voyages of Discovery
34: Two Journeys
35: The Mystery of Mysteries
36: The Creed of Science
PART IX: In the Beginning II
37: The Literary Inquest
38: Breaking the Seals
39: The Intellectual Picklock
40: In a Strange Land
41: By the waters of Babylon
42: Adan and Adapa
43: Ariadne's Thread
PART X: Through the Laboratory Door
44: Science in a Time of Cholera
45: A Visit to the Museum
46: Experiments of Thought
47: The Unity of Nature
48: The Works of the Lord
PART XI: Epilogue
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