Science in The Ancient World
By: Russell M. Lawson
Ancient science strove to understand the origins and workings of nature and humanity. Science has encompassed many methods and varied disciplines over time, occupying human thought for millennia. The questions that scientists ask tend to remain constant even as the answers differ according to time and culture.The strange and sometimes simple explanations that the ancient Greeks and Romans gave for natural phenomena appearless absurd to us when we consider that the answers of today may appear ridiculous to observers a thousand years from now.Among ancient scientists from Mesopotamia, Persia, India, China, Egypt, Greece, and Rome the Greeks were by far the leaders in scientific inquiry because they asked the most penetrating questions, many of which still elude complete answers. [download]
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