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Thomas Hariot, the Mathematician, the Philosopher and the Scholar

Exploring the Renaissance Mystique of an Inspirational Scholar
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In «Thomas Hariot, the Mathematician, the Philosopher and the Scholar,» Henry Stevens masterfully delves into the multifaceted life of Thomas Hariot, offering a comprehensive exploration of his contributions to mathematics, philosophy, and early modern science. Stevens employs a critical yet accessible literary style, blending biographical narrative with scholarly analysis to reveal the intellectual milieu that shaped Hariot'Äôs groundbreaking ideas. Set against the backdrop of the Renaissance, the book reflects the profound shifts in thought during this period, highlighting Hariot'Äôs pivotal role in the advent of empirical science and the study of algebra, as well as his influence on future generations of thinkers. Henry Stevens himself is a notable scholar whose research interests have long been steeped in the history of science and mathematics. His deep appreciation for intellectual history resonates in this work, as he seeks to illuminate Hariot'Äôs often-overlooked legacy. Stevens'Äô thorough investigation into primary sources and historiographical debates reflects his dedication to scholarly rigor, shedding light on the complexity of Hariot'Äôs thought as well as his interactions with contemporaries such as Sir Walter Raleigh. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of mathematical thought, the evolution of philosophy, or the early modern period in the British Isles. Stevens not only revives Hariot's significance within the canon of intellectual history but also invites readers to reconsider the contributions of those who paved the way for modern scientific inquiry.

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13 stycznia 2025
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160 str.
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4064066125233
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