Multicivilizational exchanges in the making of modern science : Needham’s dialogical vision / / edited by Arun Bala, Raymond W. K. Lau, Jianjun Mei |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 452 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 303.483 |
Soggetto topico |
Science and civilization
Science - Social aspects Science - History Science - Philosophy Science and Technology Studies History of Science Philosophy of Science |
ISBN |
9819735416
9789819735419 9819735408 9789819735402 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part 1:Historical Sociology in Dialogue -- Chapter 2. An Oceanic Paradigm of Historical Flows -- Chapter 3. The Needham Question: A Non-Eurocentric Approach Transcending Dialogism -- Chapter 4. The Need to Extend Needham’s Vision of Science: A Decolonial Perspective -- Part 2: Cosmologies in Dialogue -- Chapter 5.The Circulation of Babylonian Astral Science -- Chapter 6. Scientific Exchanges with Qing China and the Formation of a Local Science in Eighteenth-Century Korea -- Chapter 7. Practical and “Precise” World Geographical Knowledge Developed in Premodern Chinese and Islamic Worlds through Multi-Civilizational Connections and Contact -- Part 3: Natural Sciences in Dialogue -- Chapter 8. Liberating Mathematics from Civilizations -- Chapter 9. Ancient Chinese Origins of Modern Western Science; or, The Early History of Linear Algebra -- Chapter 10. Ibn al-Haytham’s Optics and European Perspectiva Legacies in Science and Art -- Chapter 11. The Survival of Old Book Forms on the Periphery: Chinese Book Forms in Dunhuang and Beyond -- Part 4: Medical Traditions in Dialogue -- Chapter 12. Healing Traditions and Medicinal Products in the Market of Health, Healing, Beauty, and Vigor in the Dutch East Indies -- Chapter 13. Needham’s Legacy in Clinical Research Revisited: Refashioning Acupuncture with Biomedicine -- Chapter 14. Classical Chinese Medicine and The Needham Question -- Part 5: Modes of Inquiry in Dialogue -- Chapter 15. Mathematics in India: Pluralism and the Possibility of Dialogue -- Chapter 16. Explaining the Rise of Modern Science: A Dialogical Perspective -- Chapter 17. Webs, Trees and Knowledge: Bunzo Hayata’s Eastern Perspectival Model of Nature -- Chapter 18. Dialogue and Comparison Compared. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910886987503321 |
Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Philosophy of science : the key thinkers / / edited by James Robert Brown ; contributors Arun Bala [and eleven others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 pages) |
Disciplina | 509.2/2 |
Collana | Key thinkers Philosophy of science |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Philosophy - History
Philosophers |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4411-8665-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463385503321 |
London, England ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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