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Science and the Founding Fathers

Science in the Political Thought of Jefferson, Franklin, Adams, and Madison

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The book explores the profound intellectual contributions of early American presidents, highlighting their scientific knowledge and interests. It reveals how Thomas Jefferson comprehended Newton's Principia, Benjamin Franklin's pivotal role in electricity, John Adams' extensive scientific education, and James Madison's integration of scientific references in the Federalist Papers. This examination underscores the critical intersection of science and governance in shaping the foundations of the United States.

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Science and the Founding Fathers, I. Bernard Cohen

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Rok wydania
1997
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Tytuł
Science and the Founding Fathers
Podtytuł
Science in the Political Thought of Jefferson, Franklin, Adams, and Madison
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
1997
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
370
ISBN13
9780393315103
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Ocena
3,45 z 5
Opis
The book explores the profound intellectual contributions of early American presidents, highlighting their scientific knowledge and interests. It reveals how Thomas Jefferson comprehended Newton's Principia, Benjamin Franklin's pivotal role in electricity, John Adams' extensive scientific education, and James Madison's integration of scientific references in the Federalist Papers. This examination underscores the critical intersection of science and governance in shaping the foundations of the United States.