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Explore a foundational collection of historical texts within the Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science series. This volume brings together the essential works of Boris Hessen and Henryk Grossmann, offering deep insights into the historiography of the Scientific Revolution. These writings serve as more than academic studies; they act as significant historical documents that reflect the Marxist discourse of their era. Readers gain a unique perspective on the methodology of the history of science through the lens of two influential thinkers. The collection also provides a window into the complex social realities of the early twentieth century, illustrating the lives and fates of scholars navigating significant political shifts. This book is an important resource for students, historians, and researchers interested in the social foundations of scientific advancement and the historical context of intellectual development.

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Includes essential texts by Boris Hessen and Henryk Grossmann for deep academic study.

Part of the Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science series (Volume 278).

Provides important contributions to the methodology of the historiography of science.

Serves as a historical document reflecting the Marxist discourse of the early twentieth century.

Offers insight into the social and economic factors behind the Scientific Revolution.

Published by Springer to ensure academic quality and scholarly relevance.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
17 June 2009
Listed Since
10 November 2008

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