Among the scientific work of the Greeks during the Hellenistic Age, one may find
a. the reemergence of ideas that magic influenced the natural world.
b. a rejection of the tradition of science developed in the Hellenic Age.
c. an attempt to organize scientific knowledge rationally.
d. a neglect of botany and zoology.
e. a lack of state sponsorship.
c
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