The tragic conflict between men of faith and men of science has its origins in a false notion of history: a notion that the Middle Ages stultified scientific exploration and scholarship. French scientist Pierre Duhem dedicated his life to examining this problem. For years, however, his works were inaccessible to English-speaking scholars. Stanley Jaki makes available for the first time a systematic treatment of Duhem's work along with twenty-seven selections (in English translation) from his writings. This book is a ...
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The tragic conflict between men of faith and men of science has its origins in a false notion of history: a notion that the Middle Ages stultified scientific exploration and scholarship. French scientist Pierre Duhem dedicated his life to examining this problem. For years, however, his works were inaccessible to English-speaking scholars. Stanley Jaki makes available for the first time a systematic treatment of Duhem's work along with twenty-seven selections (in English translation) from his writings. This book is a powerful testimony to the unity of faith and reason.
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Good. The pages have an appearance of being read or studied. The pages are sun faded and slightly yellowing. We flipped through this book and didn't notice any notes or underlines. The cover has visible markings and wear. There may be stickers or sticker residue on the cover. Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
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Very Good. Crisp, clean pages except for pale foxing around outside edges; no owners' marks; soft cover shows a few very light scuffs and some edgewear around bottom edges, otherwise well-kept. 279pp.
