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Book · 2015 · Science

The Invention of Science

A New History of the Scientific Revolution

by David Wootton · Recommended by 1 person on 1 podcast

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And you know another book i recommend is david wooten's um i think it's called the invention of science uh i might be it might be the history invention of science i think.
Scott Young · Dwarkesh Podcast · Nov 2020 Listen at 1:14:47

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The Invention of Science is a comprehensive historical study by David Wootton that explores the origins and development of the scientific revolution in early modern Europe. Scott Young discussed the book on the Dwarkesh Podcast during the episode titled Scott Young - Ultralearning, which aired on November 16, 2020. Scott Young recommended The Invention of Science by David Wootton during a broader conversation focused on methods of intensive self-education, the history of science, and the cognitive tools driving human innovation. Although momentarily unsure of the exact subtitle, the speaker clearly endorsed the work as a valuable reading recommendation for anyone interested in understanding how modern empirical methods, technological progress, and systematic inquiry fundamentally transformed human civilization, reshaping our understanding of the natural world and establishing the intellectual framework upon which contemporary science and technological advancement continue to rely today.

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“and you know another book i recommend is david wooten's um i think it's called the invention of science uh i might be it might be the history invention of science i think”

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