HSCI3611: Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Rise of Modern Science

3 CreditsFine ArtsGlobal PerspectivesGoal 7 - Human DiversityHistorical PerspectivesMathematical/Logical Reasoning

Understanding the origins of our own culture of Modern Science in the Enlightenment of the eighteenth century. Newton's ambiguous legacy; science as wonder and spectacle; automata and monsters; early theories of sex and gender; empire and scientific expeditions; reshaping the environment; inventing human sciences; Frankenstein and the limits of science and reason.

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B+ Average (3.444)Most Common: B+ (31%)

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    Recommend

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    Effort

  • 4.33

    /5

    Understanding

  • 3.89

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    Interesting

  • 4.00

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    Feature Engineering

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