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Empiricism and Geographical Thought: From Francis Bacon to Alexander von Humbolt (Cambridge Geographical Studies)
Empiricism and Geographical Thought From Francis Bacon to Alexander von Humbolt - Cambridge Geographical Studies
Author: Margarita Bowen
The age of Francis Bacon marked the beginning of a long period when empirical science was seen as the key to progress in extending man's control over nature. Recently, however, a breakdown of confidence in the outcome of worldwide industrialism and a growing concern over threats to the earth's ecosystems have brought mounting criticism of specia...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521105590
ISBN-10: 0521105595
Publication Date: 3/19/2009
Pages: 368
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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