(Read free) Finding Order in Nature: The Naturalist Tradition from Linnaeus to E. O. Wilson (Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science)
| #943575 in Books | Johns Hopkins University Press | 2000-06-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.38 x6.00l,.50 | File Name: 0801863902 | 152 pages |
||8 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| Fine Study of An Important and Neglected Subject|By Thomas Reynolds|Thi is a very well thought out, very well documented, very well written book on a subject that should have been far more carefully studied than it has been. Namely, over the last two hundred years the natural sciences have changed enormously - not just in their theoretical foundations but their methodologies|.com |Before the 18th century, scholarly interest in the natural world was largely the province of medical doctors, artists, and alchemists. During that century, however, and for many reasons, the study of nature spread to all sectors of society. As Paul Farbe
Since emerging as a discipline in the middle of the eighteenth century, natural history has been at the heart of the life sciences. It gave rise to the major organizing theory of life―evolution―and continues to be a vital science with impressive practical value. Central to advanced work in ecology, agriculture, medicine, and environmental science, natural history also attracts enormous popular interest.
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