Who Invented Science?

BERTMAN, Stephen; HISTORY of science; GREEK history; ANCIENT science; MANNERS & customs

The article presents a speech by Stephen Bertman, Professor Emeritus of Classics at the University of Windsor, entitled "Who Invented Science?: The Genesis of Science and the Story of Greek Imagination," presented at the Fifteenth Annual Conference on Science and Engineering in New York City on March 2, 2012. Topics include the ancient Greek conception of order and the cultural preconditions that led to the emergence of science.