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...

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Những tác giả chính: Lloyd, G. E. R. (Geoffrey Ernest Richard), 1933- (Tác giả), Sivin, Nathan (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: New Haven : Yale University Press [2002]
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1nq7xb
Mục lục:
  • 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.