The Invention of Science: A New History of the Scientific Revolution cover
The Invention of Science: A New History of the Scientific Revolution
by David Wootton
ISBN: 006175952X
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pfdietz · 2025-08-12 · Original thread
If you want more (much more) of the author's thoughts on this and related issues, see his book "The Invention of Science" (2016). Highly recommended.

https://www.amazon.com/Invention-Science-History-Scientific-...

pfdietz · 2022-11-06 · Original thread
You should read "The Invention of Science", by David Wootton, which touches on these issues (and many others).

https://www.amazon.com/Invention-Science-History-Scientific-...