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Revolutionizing the Sciences: European Knowledge and Its Ambitions, 1500-1700 (Second Edition) (2nd Edition) by Peter Dear Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-691-14206-8 / 0691142068 ISBN-13: 978-0-691-14206-7 / 9780691142067 Where did science come from? Historian of science Peter Dear examines the transitional period in detail in the slim Revolutionizing the Sciences. Designed as a textbook, its organisation should appeal to general readers as well. Dense but accessible, Dear's prose encourages the reader to abandon pre |