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  • Spinoza

    Life and Death of the Philosopher

    by Abraham Wolf, Ernest Renan ...
    This book treats of the history of Spinoza, the distinguished philosopher. ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • A History of Science Technology and Philosophy in the 18th Century

    by Abraham Wolf ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Published in 1938: The new volume presents a full and profusely illustrated account of progress made during the eighteenth century in Mathematics, Mechanics, Astronomy, Physics, Meteorology, Geography, Chemistry, Biology, Medicine, Psychology, Demography, Economics, Philosophy, and Technology. ... Read more

    $116.99 CAD

  • A History of Science Technology and Philosophy in the 16 and 17th Centuries

    by Abraham Wolf ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Published in 1935: This is the first attempt to give a full portrait if the mind of the 16th and 17th centuries. Detailed accounts are given of all that is important in the first two centuries of modern science and philosophy. ... Read more

    $114.99 CAD

  • Textbook of Logic

    by Wolf Abraham ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1930, this well-known text by the late British philosopher Abraham Wolf offers the student a practical, consistent, and comprehensive approach to logic which remains unique in its field. Dr. Wolf here deals systematically with the two main types of reasoning - formal logic and inductive logic - and their various applications. All the main elements of logic - such as ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

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  • The Ascent Of Man

    by Jacob Bronowski ...
    Dr Jacob Bronowksi's The Ascent of Man traces the development of human society through our understanding of science.First published in 1973 to accompany the groundbreaking BBC television series, it is considered one of the first works of 'popular science', illuminating the historical and social context of scientific development for a generation of readers. In his highly accessible style, Dr ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Day the Universe Changed

    by James Burke ...
    The companion volume for the award-winning PBS and BBC series from "one of the most intriguing minds in the western world" ( The Washington Post).The Day the Universe Changed presents a sweeping view of the history of science, technology, and human civilization and examines the moments in history when a change in knowledge radically altered man's understanding of himself and the world around him ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • The Common Sense of Science

    by Jacob Bronowski ...
    Jacob Bronowski was, with Kenneth Clarke, the greatest popularizer of serious ideas in Britain between the mid 1950s and the early 1970s. Trained as a mathematician, he was equally at home with painting and physics, and wrote a series of brilliant books that tried to break down the barriers between 'the two cultures'. He denounced 'the destructive modern prejudice that art and science are ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Life Is Simple

    How Occam's Razor Set Science Free and Shapes the Universe

    by Johnjoe McFadden ...
    **"In short, Life Is Simple is enthralling."--Michael Blastland, ProspectA biologist argues that simplicity is the guiding principle of the universe**Centuries ago, the principle of Ockham’s razor changed our world by showing simpler answers to be preferable and more often true. In Life Is Simple, scientist Johnjoe McFadden traces centuries of discoveries, taking us from a geocentric cosmos to ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Newton

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Rob Iliffe ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    This Very Short Introduction uses Newton's own unpublished writings to provide fascinating insight into the man who kept the Royal Society under his thumb, was Head of the Mint, and whose contributions to our understanding of the heavens and the earth are considered by many to be unparalleled. The author begins with the legends surrounding Newton before next exploring the forces that shaped his ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • A Wealth of Numbers

    An Anthology of 500 Years of Popular Mathematics Writing

    Edited by Benjamin Wardhaugh ...
    An entertaining and informative anthology of popular math writing from the Renaissance to cyberspaceDespite what we may sometimes imagine, popular mathematics writing didn't begin with Martin Gardner. In fact, it has a rich tradition stretching back hundreds of years. This entertaining and enlightening antholog—the first of its kind—gathers nearly one hundred fascinating selections from the past ... Read more

    $72.59 CAD

  • The Art of Science

    A Natural History of Ideas

    by Richard Hamblyn ...
    Science is about discovery, a journey towards knowledge.With authors as diverse as Galileo and Lewis Carroll, the extracts featured in this anthology span centuries and continents; they include startling revelations that changed the way we think and tackle more prosaic questions such as why the sea is salty; they consider the natural beauty of the snowflake and the man-made wonder of the first ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Christian Huygens

    by A. E. Bell ...
    A fascinating biography of one of the finest renaissance minds. Huygens was a polymath almost without equal, credited with discovering the rings of Saturn, the moon Titan, the invention of the pendulum clock and groundbreaking studies on optics and centrifugal forces, this study goes beyond these discoveries to find out more about the man and what made him strive to know more. Many of the earliest ... Read more

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