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Quakers, Jews, and Science: Religious Responses to Modernity and the Sciences in Britain, 1650-1900
ISBN: 9780199276684 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. How do science and religion interact? This study examines the ways in which two minorities in Britain - the Quaker and Anglo-Jewish communities - engaged with science. Drawing on a wealth of documentary material, much of which has not been analysed by previous historians, Geoffrey Cantor charts the participation of Quakers and Jews in many different aspects of science: scientific research, science education, science-related careers, and scientific institutions. The responses of both communities to the challenge of modernity posed by innovative scientific theories, such as the Newtonian...
How do science and religion interact? This study examines the ways in which two minorities in Britain - the Quaker and Anglo-Jewish communities - enga...
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718,83 zł |
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Reconstructing Nature: The Engagement of Science and Religion
ISBN: 9780195137064 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book, first published in the U.K. by T&T Clark, expands on the authors' prestigious Glasgow Gifford Lectures of 1995-6. Brooke and Cantor herein examine the many different ways in which the relationship between science and religion has been presented throughout history. They contend that, in fact, neither science nor religion is reducible to some timeless "essence" -- and they deftly criticize the various master-narratives that have been put forward in support of such "essentialist" theses.
This book, first published in the U.K. by T&T Clark, expands on the authors' prestigious Glasgow Gifford Lectures of 1995-6. Brooke and Cantor herein ...
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467,70 zł |
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The Great Exhibition: A Documentary History
ISBN: 9781848933552 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 1776 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Great Exhibition of 1851 was the outstanding public event of the Victorian era. Housed in Joseph Paxton's Crystal Palace, it presented a vast array of objects, technologies and works of art from around the world. The sources in this edition provide a depth of context for study into the Exhibition.
The Great Exhibition of 1851 was the outstanding public event of the Victorian era. Housed in Joseph Paxton's Crystal Palace, it presented a vast arra...
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1919,19 zł |
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Science in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical: Reading the Magazine of Nature
ISBN: 9780521836371 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Magazines and periodicals played a far greater role than books in influencing the Victorians' understanding of the new discoveries and theories in science, technology and medicine of their era. This book identifies and analyzes the presentation of science in the periodical press in Britain between 1800 and 1900.
Magazines and periodicals played a far greater role than books in influencing the Victorians' understanding of the new discoveries and theories in sci...
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448,56 zł |
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Science in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical: Reading the Magazine of Nature
ISBN: 9780521049788 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book identifies and analyses the presentation of science in the periodical press in Britain between 1800 and 1900.
This book identifies and analyses the presentation of science in the periodical press in Britain between 1800 and 1900.
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252,81 zł |
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Michael Faraday: Sandemanian and Scientist: A Study of Science and Religion in the Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 9780333588024 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 359 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. 'Deserves to be as popular with non-specialists as with those who have a science background...I can think of sixth-formers I would offer it to, and I know of an eighty-year-old (non-specialist) who would not let me finish my copy in peace' - Elspeth Crawford, Physics Education 'Cantor...achieves a level of insight into Farday's life which far surpasses all other biographies. It will form the basis on which future studies of all aspects of Faraday's life and work will have to be built' - Frank A.J.James, British Journal for the History of Science 'A sympathetic and accessible treatment of...
'Deserves to be as popular with non-specialists as with those who have a science background...I can think of sixth-formers I would offer it to, and I ...
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210,55 zł |
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The Great Exhibition Vol 4: A Documentary History
ISBN: 9781138760523 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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503,09 zł |
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The Great Exhibition Vol 2: A Documentary History
ISBN: 9781138760509 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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503,09 zł |
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The Great Exhibition Vol 1: A Documentary History
ISBN: 9781138760493 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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778,05 zł |
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The Great Exhibition Vol 3: A Documentary History
ISBN: 9781138760516 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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503,09 zł |
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The Correspondence of John Tyndall, Volume I: The Correspondence, May 1840-August 1843
ISBN: 9780822944706 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The 230 letters in this inaugural volume of The Correspondence of John Tyndall chart Tyndall s emergence into early adulthood, spanning from his arrival in Youghal in May 1840 as a civil assistant with just a year s experience working on the Irish Ordnance Survey to his pseudonymous authorship of an open letter to the prime minister, Robert Peel, protesting the pay and conditions on the English Survey in August 1843. The letters, which include Tyndall s earliest extant correspondence, encompass some of the most significant events of the early 1840s. Tyndall s correspondents also discuss their...
The 230 letters in this inaugural volume of The Correspondence of John Tyndall chart Tyndall s emergence into early adulthood, spanning from his arriv...
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819,60 zł |
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Correspondence of John Tyndall Volume 5, The
ISBN: 9780822945321 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Contains 266 letters covering a period of twenty-two months, when Tyndall was in his mid-thirties and had been employed by the Royal Institution as professor of natural philosophy since September 1853. Many of the letters printed here concern the lectures he delivered at the RI and other institutions and his attempt to establish his reputation as a researcher.
Contains 266 letters covering a period of twenty-two months, when Tyndall was in his mid-thirties and had been employed by the Royal Institution as pr...
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819,60 zł |
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Culture and Science in the Nineteenth-Century Media
ISBN: 9780754635741 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The 22 essays that comprise this volume are some of the first to explore the intriguing and multifaceted interrelationship between science and culture throughout the period of the 19th-century. Scholars from a number of different disciplines contributed to this study.
The 22 essays that comprise this volume are some of the first to explore the intriguing and multifaceted interrelationship between science and culture...
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674,31 zł |
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Culture and Science in the Nineteenth-Century Media
ISBN: 9781138251731 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Written by literary scholars, historians of science, and cultural historians, the twenty-two original essays in this collection explore the intriguing and multifaceted interrelationships between science and culture through the periodical press in nineteenth-century Britain. Ranging across the spectrum of periodical titles, the six sections comprise: 'Women, Children, and Gender', 'Religious Audiences', 'Naturalizing the Supernatural', 'Contesting New Technologies', 'Professionalization and Journalism', and 'Evolution, Psychology, and Culture'. The essays offer some of the first 'samplings and...
Written by literary scholars, historians of science, and cultural historians, the twenty-two original essays in this collection explore the intriguing...
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238,55 zł |
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