Science and nature : past, present, and future

書誌事項

Science and nature : past, present, and future

Carolyn Merchant

Routledge, 2018

  • : hbk
  • : pbk

大学図書館所蔵 件 / 3

この図書・雑誌をさがす

注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-322) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Science and Nature brings together the work and insights of historian Carolyn Merchant on the history of science, environmental history, and ethics. The book explores her ideas about the interconnections among science, women, nature, and history as they have emerged over her academic lifetime. Focusing on topics such as "The Death of Nature," the Scientific Revolution, women in the history of science and environment, and partnership ethics, it synthesizes her writings and sets out a vision for the twenty-first century. Anyone interested in the interactions between science and nature in the past, present, and future will want to read this book. It is an ideal text for courses on the environment, environmental history, history of science, and the philosophy of science.

目次

Introduction: A Look Back I. The Scientific Revolution 1. The Death of Nature 2. Francis Bacon 3. Isis Consciousness Raised II. On Energy and Momentum 4. Leibniz 5. Newton 6. D'Alembert III. Women and the Scientific Revolution 7. Margaret Cavendish 8. Anne Conway 9. Emelie du Chatelet IV. Ecology and Conservation 10. Ecological Revolutions 11. Shades of Darkness: Race and Environmental History 12. Restoring Nature V. Environmental Ethics 13. Is it Time for an Earth Ethic? 14. Ecofeminism and Feminist Theory 15. Partnership Ethics VI. Conclusion Conclusion: Science for the Twenty-First Century Epilogue: Can Science Know Nature?

「Nielsen BookData」 より

詳細情報

ページトップへ