02801nam 2200565Ia 450 991046344120332120200520144314.01-4438-3841-1(CKB)2670000000341208(EBL)1133206(OCoLC)830167951(SSID)ssj0000833328(PQKBManifestationID)11418302(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000833328(PQKBWorkID)10935843(PQKB)10660636(MiAaPQ)EBC1133206(Au-PeEL)EBL1133206(CaPaEBR)ebr10677160(CaONFJC)MIL495779(EXLCZ)99267000000034120820120330d2012 uy eengur|n|---|||||txtccrGreek science in the long run[electronic resource] essays on the Greek scientific tradition (4th c. BCE-17th c. CE) /edited by Paula OlmosNewcastle-upon-Tyne Cambridge Scholars Pressc20121 online resource (335 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4438-3775-X Includes bibliographical references.TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I; CATEGORICAL ANACHRONISMS AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES FOR THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE; ANCIENT GREECE AND GENDER STUDIES; THE FIELD OF ARGUMENTATION; STOCHASTIC KNOWLEDGE; EUGE, GRAECULI NOSTRI!; GIORGIO VALLA, EDITOR AND TRANSLATOR OF ANCIENT SCIENTIFIC TEXTS; PART II; THE MORE IT CHANGES; MUSICAL TERMINOLOGY IN PLATO'S DIALOGUES; ON PTOLEMY'S HARMONICS 2.4; EUCLID'S SWAN SONG; PART III; PHILOSOPHY AND TELEOLOGY; PHARMAKA; GALEN ON BODY, TEMPERAMENTS AND PERSONALITIES; KNOWING THE BODY; THE FORUM VULCANI IN THE WORK OF JUAN HUARTE; CONTRIBUTORSGreek traditions relating to both the arts and sciences of life and health and those regarding the systematic development of theories of measurement and quantification enjoyed an incredibly long reputation and showed a kind of versatility that challenges any simplistic, dogmatic or a priori viewpoint about the meaning and social function of systematic knowledge. In this sense, they allow us to focus on very specific traits of the multiple processes of production, textual arrangement and trans...Essays on the Greek scientific traditionScienceGreeceHistoryScience, AncientElectronic books.ScienceHistory.Science, Ancient.509.38Olmos Paula999482MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463441203321Greek science in the long run2293810UNINA