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Asia, Europe, and the Emergence of Modern Science : Knowledge Crossing Boundaries / edited by A. Bala.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Asia--History.
- Asia.
- History, Modern.
- Philosophy--History.
- Philosophy.
- Civilization--History.
- Civilization.
- Science--History.
- Science.
- Europe--History.
- Europe.
- Asian History.
- Modern History.
- History of Philosophy.
- Cultural History.
- History of Science.
- European History.
- Local Subjects:
- Asian History.
- Modern History.
- History of Philosophy.
- Cultural History.
- History of Science.
- European History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (293 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2012.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume brings together essays from leading thinkers to examine what role Asian traditions of knowledge played in the rise of modern science in Europe, the implications this has for the epistemology of science, and whether pre-modern Asian traditions can provide resources for advancing scientific knowledge in future.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Toward dialogical history
- pt. 2. Science, lrationality, intercultural and dialogue
- pt. 3. Forging new knowledge.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9786613900548
- 9781283588096
- 1283588099
- 9781137031730
- 1137031735
- OCLC:
- 809799723
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