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Rachel Laudan

From Mineralogy to Geology

The Foundations of a Science, 1650-1830

285 pages, 6 halftones, 10 line drawings  6 x 9  © 1987
Series: Science and Its Conceptual Foundations series

Cloth $51.00

ISBN: 9780226469508   Published July 1987

Paper $23.00

ISBN: 9780226469478   Published April 1994

"A fine treatment of this critical time in geology's history. Although it goes against our standard histories of the field, Laudan defends her views convincingly. Her style is direct, with carefully reasoned personal opinions and interpretations clearly defined."—Jere H. Lipps, The Scientist
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