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Explorers and Scientists. ―Gregory Rohlf, Asian Highlands Perspectives, Vol. 28.

The scientists and explorers prof.

Saved in: Bibliographic Details. McLellan Endowed Ser. Main Author: Glover, Denise M. Other Authors: Harrell, Stevan. McKhann, Charles . Swain, Margaret Byrne. Scientists Europe Intellectual life Congresses. Scientists United States Intellectual life Congresses. China Discovery and exploration British. China Discovery and exploration American.

Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0-295-99118-4.

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The scientists and explorers profiled in this engaging study of pioneering Euro-American exploration of late imperial and Republican China range from botanists to ethnographers to missionaries. Although a diverse lot, all believed in objective, progressive, and universally valid science; a close association between scientific and humanistic knowledge; a lack of conflict between science and faith; and the union of the natural world and the world of "nature people. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0-295-99118-4 - Volume 212 - T. H. Barrett. Although a diverse lot, all believed in objective, progressive, and universally valid science; a close association between scientific and humanistic knowledge; a lack of conflict between science and faith; and the union of the natural world and the world of nature people.