Science and the Modern World

by Alfred North Whitehead

Overview

Alfred North Whitehead's Science and the Modern World, originally published in 1925, redefines the concept of modern science.

Taking readers through the history of modern science, Whitehead shows how cultural history has affected science over the ages in relation to such major intellectual themes as romanticism, relativity, quantum theory, religion, and movements for social progress.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781958437520
Publisher:	Z & L Barnes Publishing
Publication date:	08/14/2022
Pages:	234
Sales rank:	596,117
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.49(d)

About the Author

"Science and the Modern World" by Alfred North Whitehead, originally published in 1925 redefines the concept of modern science. This book takes readers through the history of modern science and shows how cultural history has affected science over time in Romanticism, Quantum Theory, religion, and movements for social progress. Whitehead invites his audience to understand and read with celebration about the contemporary, historical, and cultural context of scientific discovery.