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The Genesis of Science : The Story of Greek Imagination
by Stephen Bertman
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1616142170
- ISBN 13
- 9781616142179
- Seller
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Prometheus Books, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 293, ""Historians often look to ancient Greece as the wellspring of Western civilization. Perhaps the most ingenious achievement of the Hellenic mind was the early development of the sciences. What was it about the Greeks, as opposed to the far older civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, and China, that gave rise to the uniquely…
Synopsis
Stephen Bertman, PhD, professor emeritus of classics at Canada’s University of Windsor, is the author of seven books, including Doorways through Time (featured by the Natural Science Book Club), The Eight Pillars of Greek Wisdom, Handbook to Life in Ancient Mesopotamia, and Erotic Love Poems of Greece and Rome.
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- Bookseller
- The Edmonton Book Store
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 293827
- Title
- The Genesis of Science : The Story of Greek Imagination
- Author
- Stephen Bertman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 1616142170
- ISBN 13
- 9781616142179
- Publisher
- Prometheus Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2010
- Size
- 8vo
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- First Edition
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