Science and the Modern World

by Alfred North Whitehead

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Alfred North Whitehead's Science and the Modern World, originally published in 1925, redefines the concept of modern science.

Taking readers through the history of modern science, Whitehead shows how cultural history has affected science over the ages in relation to such major intellectual themes as romanticism, relativity, quantum theory, religion, and movements for social progress.
  • ISBN10 0684836394
  • ISBN13 9780684836393
  • Publish Date 1 August 1997 (first published 1 January 1967)
  • Publish Status Transferred
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster
  • Imprint The Free Press
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 224
  • Language English