Reconfiguring the World Debra L. Schultz Groningen Institute for Educational Research

Groningen Institute for Educational Research

Shillington concludes that the tension between those missions indicates a conflict between different politics of identity

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Reconfiguring the World Debra L. Schultz Groningen Institute for Educational ResearchChange in human understanding of the natural world during the early modern period marks one of the most important episodes in intellectual history. This era is often referred to as the scientific revolution, but recent scholarship has challenged traditional accounts. Here, in Reconfiguring the World, Margaret J. Osler treats the development of the sciences in Europe from the early sixteenth to the late seventeenth centuries as a complex and