Encyclopaedia of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Non-Western Cultures
By:Helaine Selin
Published on 2008-03-12 by Springer Science & Business Media
Here, at last, is the massively updated and augmented second edition of this landmark encyclopedia. It contains approximately 1000 entries dealing in depth with the history of the scientific, technological and medical accomplishments of cultures outside of the United States and Europe. The entries consist of fully updated articles together with hundreds of entirely new topics. This unique reference work includes intercultural articles on broad topics such as mathematics and astronomy as well as thoughtful philosophical articles on concepts and ideas related to the study of non-Western Science, such as rationality, objectivity, and method. You’ll also find material on religion and science, East and West, and magic and science.
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This book shouldn't be required reading... reading plays that you never want to learn is awful. Reading a play kinda sucks in the first place, if it had been supposed to be read, then it would be a novel, not a play. On top of that the teach had us students read the play aloud (on person for every character for a couple pages). None people had browse the play before. None people wanted to see it (I made the mistake of taking the'easy'english class for 6 years). The teacher picked students that appeared to be they weren't paying attention. All of this compounded to produce me virtually hate reading classics for something like 10 years (granted macbeth alone wasn't the problem). I also hate iambic pentameter. Pure activism there. STOP the mandatory reading of plays. It's wrong, morally and academically. And it also really can fuck up your GPA. There's no wasteful extravagance in this editorial... no fanfare, no fireworks, no linked photos of half-naked, oiled-up, big-bosomed starlets, no invented dialogues between the writer and the review-writer. It's simple and memorable. Being required to learn plays is wrong, and in the event that you require anyone, under duress, to learn a play then you definitely have sinned and will hell, in the event that you rely on hell. If not, you're planning to the DMV. I am also fed up with all you could smug spelling snobs. You damnable fascists with your new-fangled dictionaries and your fancy-schmancy spell check. Sometimes the passionate immediacy of a message overcomes its spelling limitations. Also, in this age whenever we are taught to respect each other's differences, it seems offensively egocentric and mean-spirited to anticipate others tokowtow to the small linguistic rules. Imaginative term is going to totally free per se irrespective of how you are trying in order to shackle it. 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I enjoy anyone with a futile holding on similes of which are unable to method the actual bilious hatred inside your heart. You happen to be my own, in addition to My business is yours. Figuratively conversing, regarding course. Now this is our critique: Macbeth by William Shakespeare is a good fictional work while in the Uk language, and also anyone that disagrees can be an asshole along with a dumbhead.
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