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Simon Schaffer

British historian of science

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Field of work
Science - Philosophy

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  • Related topics

Works

29 works

    • Videos

    Science and Islam. 2. The empire of reason.

    | Date: 2017
    • Videos

    Addicted parents : Last chance to keep my children.

    | Date: 2017
    • Books

    The sciences in enlightened Europe / edited by William Clark, Jan Golinski, and Simon Schaffer.

    | Date: 1999
    • Books

    The brokered world : go-betweens and global intelligence, 1770-1820 / Simon Schaffer [and others], editors.

    | Date: 2009
    • E-books
    • Online

    Leviathan and the air-pump : Hobbes, Boyle, and the experimental life : including a translation of Thomas Hobbes, Dialogus physicus de natura aeris by Simon Schaffer / Steven Shapin & Simon Schaffer.

    Shapin, Steven. | Date: 1985
All works (29)

Frequent collaborators

Southern Star Entertainment UK.
Turkmani, Rim.
Jim Al-Khalili
Usborne, Tim

Related topics

Astronomy
Battānī, Muḥammad ibn Jābir, -929.
Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274.
Algebra
Arab World
Philosophy, Arab
Islam
Islamic philosophy
Alhazen, 965-1039.
Science - Methodology

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