New Chapters In The Warfare Of Science

Meteorology (1887)

Autori

• Andrew Dickson White

Parametri

• Natura
• Natura, animali

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Focusing on the evolution of meteorology, this book examines historical beliefs and superstitions about weather alongside 19th-century scientific advancements. Andrew Dickson White delves into the tensions between emerging scientific theories and religious views, particularly regarding weather control through prayer. As a significant contribution to the discourse on science and religion, it highlights the controversies that shaped the field. This facsimile reprint preserves the original work's cultural importance, despite potential imperfections.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

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