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This volume is the first comprehensive study of the content, form and goal of the Peripatetic historiography of science. The book first analyses similar trends in Presocratic, Sophistic and Platonic thought, and then focuses on Aristotle's student Eudemos of Rhodes. His work is the basis of the Peripatetic historiography of science which greatly contributed to the development of this genre in medieval Arabia and in Europe in the 16th-18th centuries.

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Book category Books in English Mathematics & science Science: general issues History of science

• Full title: Origin of the History of Science in Classical Antiquity
• Author: Leonid Zhmud
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 341
• EAN: 9783110179668
• ISBN: 3110179660
• ID: 05147720
• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Weight: 900 g
• Dimensions: 236 × 160 × 30 mm
• Date of publishing: 18. July 2006

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