Although there is no exct equivalent to our term "science" in Greek, Western science may still be said to originate with the Greeks. In this volume, the author

Although there is no exact equivalent to our term "science" in Greek, Western science may still be said to originate with the Greeks. In this volume, the author

In this new series leading classical scholars interpret afresh the ancient world for the modern reader. They stress those questions and institutions that most c

This study of the origins and progress of Greek science focuses especially on the interaction between scientific and traditional patterns of thought from the si