{"product_id":"the-scientific-revolution-paperback-1","title":"The Scientific Revolution - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteven Shapin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"There was no such thing as the Scientific Revolution, and this is a book about it.\" With this provocative and apparently paradoxical claim, Steven Shapin begins his bold, vibrant exploration of the origins of the modern scientific worldview, now updated with a new bibliographic essay featuring the latest scholarship. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"An excellent book.\"--Anthony Gottlieb, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Timely and highly readable. . . . A book which every scientist curious about our predecessors should read.\"--Trevor Pinch, \u003ci\u003eNew Scientist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Shapin's account is informed, nuanced, and articulated with clarity. . . . This is not to attack or devalue science but to reveal its richness as the human endeavor that it most surely is. . . . Shapin's book is an impressive achievement.\"--David C. Lindberg, \u003ci\u003eScience\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"It's hard to believe that there could be a more accessible, informed or concise account. . . . \u003ci\u003eThe Scientific Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e should be a set text in all the disciplines. And in all the indisciplines, too.\"--Adam Phillips, \u003ci\u003eLondon Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteven Shapin \u003c\/b\u003eis the Franklin L. Ford Research Professor of the History of Science at Harvard University. His books include \u003ci\u003eLeviathan and the Air-Pump \u003c\/i\u003e(with Simon Schaffer), \u003ci\u003eA Social History of Truth: Civility and Science in Seventeenth-Century England\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Scientific Life: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 05, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48520379531485,"sku":"9780226398341","price":44.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/Xi0wC1IuFc9780226398341.webp?v=1788860185","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/the-scientific-revolution-paperback-1","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}