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Invention of Science

Does science have to be the way is it? Does it have to be at all? The creation of science in the ancient Greek world; its invention of concepts such as nature, rationality, and proof; and its invention of fields from biology to geometry. Comparison with the Chinese invention of a different kind of science. The extent to which contemporary science is still Greek science.

Subject Code: 
CLASSGEN
Units: 
3-5
Term: 
Spr
Course Number: 
133
Day/Time: 
TTh 11:00-12:30
Room: 
Educ 210
Type: 
Lecture
Academic Year: 
2009-2010