Revolution in science : how Galileo and Darwin changed our world /

This is the compelling story of the two biggest events in the evolution of ideas: the revolutions of Galileo and Darwin. The ideological shifts that resulted from their work were crucial not only to science. Their impact on society and culture has been equally decisive up to the current century. Mar...

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Main Author:	Brake, Mark
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Galilei, Galileo, > 1564-1642. Darwin, Charles, > 1809-1882. Discoveries in science > Social aspects. Science, Renaissance. Religion and science > Europe > History. Découvertes scientifiques > Aspect social. Sciences de la Renaissance. Religion et sciences > Europe > Histoire. Religion and science. Europe. Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 Discoveries in science > Social aspects Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 Religion and science > Europe > History Science, Renaissance History.