Leviathan and the Air-Pump PDF book is popular Science book written by Steven Shapin. The book was released by Princeton University Press on 2011-08-15 with total hardcover pages 446. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Leviathan and the Air-Pump by Steven Shapin in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
Leviathan and the Air-Pump examines the conflicts over the value and propriety of experimental methods between two major seventeenth-century thinkers: Thomas Ho
Leviathan and the Air-Pump examines the conflicts over the value and propriety of experimental methods between two major seventeenth-century thinkers: Thomas Ho
Steven Shapin argues that science, for all its immense authority and power, is and always has been a human endeavor, subject to human capacities and limits. Put
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