Early Greek Science: Thales to Aristotle (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780393005837)

This study traces Greek science through the work of the Pythagoreans, the Presocratic natural philosophers, the Hippocratic writers, Plato, the fourth-century B.C. astronomers, and Aristotle. G. E. R. Lloyd also investigates the relationships between science and philosophy and science and medicine; he discusses the social and economic setting of early Greek science; and he analyzes the motives and incentives of the different groups of writers.

Author: G. E. R. Lloyd
ISBN-10: 0393005836
ISBN-13: 9780393005837
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Language: English
Published: 02/17/1974
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 7.75h x 5.15w x 0.49d