1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Contents
Cover; The Ideals of Inquiry: An Ancient History; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Introduction; 1: Democracy and Demonstration; 2: Gurus, Experts, Idiots, and the Modalities of Debate; 3: Heuristics and Its Hazards; 4: Ontologies and Values; 5: Some Great Divide?; GLOSSARY OF CHINESE TERMS; NOTES ON EDITIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Summary
Long before science as we know it today existed, sophisticated studies of the external world were undertaken, notably in Mesopotamia, India, China, and Greece. G.E.R. Lloyd explores three interrelated issues concerning those investigations
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
English
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on April 29, 2014)
