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From West to East, from East to West? Early Science between Civilizations

From West to East, from East to West? Early Science between Civilizations © Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2012 DOI: 10.1163/157338212X645111 Early Science and Medicine 17 (2012) 339-350 www.brill.nl/esm Review Essay From West to East, from East to West? Early Science between Civilizations H. Floris Cohen Utrecht University * Arun Bala, e Dialogue of Civilizations in the Birth of Modern Science (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006), pp. 244, $ 89.00, ISBN 978 1 4039 7468 6. Avner Ben-Zaken, Cross-Cultural Scientific Exchanges in the Eastern Mediterranean, 1560–1660 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010), pp. 246, $ 60.00, ISBN 978 0 8018 9476 3. Sylvain Gouguenheim, Aristote au Mont-Saint-Michel. Les racines grecques de l’Europe chrétienne (Paris: Seuil, 2008), pp. 282, € 21.30, ISBN 978 2 02 096541 5. Toby E. Huff, Intellectual Curiosity and the Scientific Revolution. A Global Perspective (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010), pp. xiv+354, € 71.00, ISBN 978 0 521 17052 9. Jonathan Lyons, e House of Wisdom. How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization (London: Bloomsbury, 2009), pp. xviii+248, £ 10.00, ISBN 978 1 4088 0121 5. Is modern science a product of the West exclusively? To be sure, from Galileo to Newton and far beyond the pioneers were Europeans. But does it follow that what science sprang from their http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Early Science and Medicine Brill

From West to East, from East to West? Early Science between Civilizations

Cohen, H. Floris
Early Science and Medicine , Volume 17 (3): 339 – Jan 1, 2012
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© Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2012 DOI: 10.1163/157338212X645111 Early Science and Medicine 17 (2012) 339-350 www.brill.nl/esm Review Essay From West to East, from East to West? Early Science between Civilizations H. Floris Cohen Utrecht University * Arun Bala, e Dialogue of Civilizations in the Birth of Modern Science (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006), pp. 244, $ 89.00, ISBN 978 1 4039 7468 6. Avner Ben-Zaken, Cross-Cultural Scientific Exchanges in the Eastern Mediterranean, 1560–1660 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010), pp. 246, $ 60.00, ISBN 978 0 8018 9476 3. Sylvain Gouguenheim, Aristote au Mont-Saint-Michel. Les racines grecques de l’Europe chrétienne (Paris: Seuil, 2008), pp. 282, € 21.30, ISBN 978 2 02 096541 5. Toby E. Huff, Intellectual Curiosity and the Scientific Revolution. A Global Perspective (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010), pp. xiv+354, € 71.00, ISBN 978 0 521 17052 9. Jonathan Lyons, e House of Wisdom. How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization (London: Bloomsbury, 2009), pp. xviii+248, £ 10.00, ISBN 978 1 4088 0121 5. Is modern science a product of the West exclusively? To be sure, from Galileo to Newton and far beyond the pioneers were Europeans. But does it follow that what science sprang from their

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