Greek Science And Modern Science a Comparison a Contrast Inaugural Lecture D
Greek Science And Modern Science a Comparison a Contrast Inaugural Lecture D
Charles Joseph Singer
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Secondly, the Revival of Science was not-jk directly related to_ the revived knowledge of Greek. The Greek scholars of the Renaissance showed no more sympathy with scientific investigation than was exhibited by their colleagues the philosophers, and the early frupianistir, .. Period was, on the whole, backward andjsven retQgrp-^iygj_n its scientific conceptions. Greek Science, we have seen, was from its birth in- \ . ' L__ .. extncablyjnterwoyen wjthj^hjlosoph y. Modern Science ^ has in fact pa...ssed through its earlier stages of develop- ( ment without this relationship and in a very different 1 environment from that of Greek Science. Limited on every side, forbidden the field of free speculation, cut off from the departments held to be the peculiar domain of the mediaeval ecclesiastic, lawyer or statesman, Science in its early stages applied itself almost ex- / clusively to the solution of so-called practical problems. *' The mariner availed himself of the compass without holding any theory of terrestrial magnetism.
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