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The Ambitions of Curiosity

- Understanding the World in Ancient Greece and China

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This 2002 book explores the origins of systematic inquiry into science, historiography, and language in ancient Greece, Mesopotamia and China. It investigates how and why research developed differently in these societies and illustrates the tensions that existed between state control and individual innovation and the different ways those tensions were resolved.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521815420
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 198
  • Udgivet:
  • 24. oktober 2002
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x16 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 458 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 27. november 2024
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This 2002 book explores the origins of systematic inquiry into science, historiography, and language in ancient Greece, Mesopotamia and China. It investigates how and why research developed differently in these societies and illustrates the tensions that existed between state control and individual innovation and the different ways those tensions were resolved.

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