HIST 350. Science and the Enlightenment.
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HIST 350
Science and the Enlightenment.
Credits: 3
Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Explores the relationship between the natural sciences and the eighteenth-century Enlightenment. Examination of works in post-Newtonian science as well as their broader cultural meaning, the history of material practices, the origins of social science, and the role of geography and international context beyond Western Europe.
- Prerequisite(s): HIST 214, HIST 215 or HIST 238 recommended.
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