Science and the modern world / by A.N. Whitehead
1938, First Edition. Harmondsworth : Penguin. First Penguin edition. Good paperback copy; edges and cover slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Spine torn. Hinges reinforced with tape. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #452084
Physical description; 246 pages ; 18 cm. Notes; Published also as the Lowell institute lectures for 1925. index. Contents; Incomplete contents The origins of modern science.--Mathematics as an element in the history of thought.--The century of genius.--Relativity.--The quantum theory.--Science and philosophy.--Abstraction.--God.--Religion and science.--Requisites for social progress. Subjects; Science. Science Addresses, essays, lectures. Science History. Civilization History. Science Philosophy.
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