Science and the modern world.

Whitehead, Alfred North, 1861-1947.

Science and the modern world. Lowell lectures, 1925, by Alfred North Whitehead. - New York, The Macmillan company, 1925. - xi, 296 p. 23 cm.

The origins of modern science.--Mathematics as an element in the history of thought.--The century of genius.--The eighteenth century.--The romantic reaction.--The nineteenth century.--Relativity.--The quantum theory.--Science and philosophy.--Abstraction.--God.--Religion and science.--Requisites for social progress.

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