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History of science

the thesis that early modern science grew continuously out of medieval natural philosophy rather than breaking sharply with it.

In history of science, continuity thesis refers to the thesis that early modern science grew continuously out of medieval natural philosophy rather than breaking sharply with it. This meaning comes from Duhem (1906) in Études sur Léonard de Vinci.[1]

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  1. Duhem, P. M. M. (1906). Études sur Léonard de Vinci. A. Hermann. Open Library record

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