The Heroic Age Of Science: The Conception, Ideals And Methods Of Science Among The Ancient Greeks

By William Arthur Heidel

Book Overview

The Heroic Age of Science: The Conception, Ideals, and Methods of Science Among the Ancient Greeks is a book written by William Arthur Heidel. It explores the history of science during the ancient Greek civilization, focusing on the period between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE. The book discusses the conception, ideals, and methods of science that were developed during this time, as well as the contributions made by famous Greek scientists such as Thales, Anaximander, and Pythagoras. The author also delves into the philosophical and cultural context in which these scientific ideas emerged, including the influence of Greek mythology and religion. Overall, The Heroic Age of Science provides a comprehensive overview of the early history of science, and its significance for the development of Western civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163151610
• ISBN13: 9781163151617
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"