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Alfred North Whiteheads Science And The Modern World, Originally Published In 1925, Redefines The Concept Of Modern Science. Presaging By More Than Half A Century Most Of Todays Cuttingedge Thought On The Cultural Ramifications Of Science And Technology, Whitehead Demands That Readers Understand And Celebrate The Contemporary, Historical, And Cultural Context Of Scientific Discovery. 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.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures zero point seven five inches in thickness, five point five one inches in width, and eight point two seven inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does 'Science and the Modern World' have? A: This book contains two hundred twelve pages, providing an in-depth exploration of modern science.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and flexible for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Science and the Modern World' is Alfred North Whitehead, a noted philosopher and mathematician.
- Q: What is the main theme of the book? A: The book discusses the cultural ramifications of science and technology, emphasizing historical context.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in science? A: Yes, 'Science and the Modern World' is accessible for readers new to scientific concepts and theories.
- Q: What reading level is required for this book? A: The book is suitable for high school students and above, appealing to those interested in philosophy and science.
- Q: Can I use this book as a reference for a science project? A: Yes, it provides valuable insights into the history and philosophy of modern science, making it a great reference.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book upright in a dry place, away from direct sunlight, to prevent damage and fading.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: While there are no explicit adult themes, parental guidance is recommended due to complex philosophical concepts.
- Q: How do I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and stains.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange within the return policy period.
- Q: Does this book have any special features? A: The book does not have special features but offers a comprehensive overview of scientific thought.
- Q: Can I find this book in libraries? A: Yes, 'Science and the Modern World' is commonly available in public and university libraries.
- Q: What makes this book unique compared to others in science? A: This book uniquely integrates philosophy with science, discussing the cultural impact of scientific advancements.
- Q: Is there a digital version available? A: Yes, a digital version of 'Science and the Modern World' is available for purchase through various online platforms.