The Way and the Word: Science and Medicine in Early China and Greece
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The rich civilizations of ancient China and Greece built sciences of comparable sophistication--each based on different foundations of concept, method, and organization. In this engrossing book, two world-renowned scholars compare the cosmology, science, and medicine of China and Greece between 400 B.C. and A.D. 200, casting new light not only on the two civilizations but also on the evolving character of science. Sir Geoffrey Lloyd and Nathan...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0300101600
ISBN13:9780300101607
Release Date:December 2003
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:368 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.1" x 8.1"
Related Subjects
Ancient Asia China Education & Reference Europe General Greece History History & Philosophy MedicalCustomer Reviews
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