Concept
Edward Grant
Overview
Edward Grant (April 6, 1926 – June 21, 2020) was an American historian of medieval science. He was a student of Pearl Kibre and Marshall Clagett, and a longtime collaborator with Clagett. He taught at Indiana University for over thirty years beginning in 1959 and co-founded its department of history and philosophy of science and medicine with Norwood Russell Hanson. His honors include the 1992 George Sarton Medal, for "a lifetime scholarly achievement" as a historian of science.
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Related ideas
- Norwood Russell Hanson
- History of science
- Bachelor of Arts
- History and philosophy of science
- Harvard University
- Emeritus
- Middle Ages
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Occult
- Pseudoscience
- Indiana University
- University of Wisconsin–Madison
- Scientific Revolution
- Natural philosophy
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Master of Arts
- Pierre Duhem
- Christianity
- Nicole Oresme
- New York City
- City College of New York
Place in the tradition
Part of Scholasticism.