The way and the word : science and medicine in early China and Greece /

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 text, two scholars compare the cosmology, science and medicine of China and Greece between 400 BC and AD 200, casting light...

Szczegółowa specyfikacja

Opis bibliograficzny
Główni autorzy: Lloyd, G. E. R. (Geoffrey Ernest Richard), 1933- (Autor), Sivin, Nathan (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Język:angielski
Wydane: New Haven : Yale University Press [2002]
Dostęp online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1nq7xb
Spis treści:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Aims and Methods
  • 2. The Social and Institutional Framework of the Chinese Sciences
  • 3. The Social and Institutional Framework of Greek Science
  • 4. The Fundamental Issues of Greek Science
  • 5. The Fundamental Issues of the Chinese Sciences
  • 6. Chinese and Greek Sciences Compared
  • Appendix
  • Chronology of Historical Events
  • Bibliography
  • Index and Glossary.