MEDI/EVAL SCIENCE IN THE WEST 



to bring forward the first great vitalizing thought in 

 UK- field of pure science that the Western world had 

 I originated for more than a thousand years. This 

 I man bore the name of Kopernik, or in its familiar 

 I Anglicized form, Copernicus. His life work and that 

 I of his disciples will claim our attention in the suc- 

 I ceeding chapter. 





