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- Title: Science and Scientification in South Asia and Europe
- Author : Axel Michaels & Christoph Wulf
- Release Date : January 11, 2020
- Genre: Philosophy,Books,Nonfiction,Social Science,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 6467 KB
Description
This volume critically examines the role of science in the humanities and social sciences. It studies how cultures and societies in South Asia and Europe underwent a transformation with the adoption or adaptation of scientific methods, turning ancient cultural processes and phenomena into an enhanced scientific structure.
The chapters in this book
Discuss the development of science as a method in modern and historical contexts and the differences between modern science, scientification and pseudoscience.
Study the interactions between bodies of knowledge such as Sanskrit and computer science; mathematics and Vedic mathematics; science and philosophy.
Drawing on textual material, extensive fieldwork and in-depth interviews, this book will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of philosophy, Indology, history, linguistics, history and philosophy of science and social science.