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Uneasy relations : reason in literature & science from Aristotle to Darwin & Blake /

Since antiquity, perceptive thinkers in western culture have maintained that literature has its own rationality, a rationality as valid in its own domain as the reasoning of theoretical and empirical science. The dismissal of literature's rationality in our own scientific era has wreaked havoc...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rupert, Jane, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milwaukee, WI : Marquette University Press, ©2010.
Colección:Marquette studies in philosophy ; #69.
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  • Half title: Uneasy Relations: Reason in Literature and Science from Aristotle to Darwin and Blake; title page: Uneasy Relations Reason in Literature & Science from Aristotle to Darwin & Blake by Jane Rupert; copyright page; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1 Prelude: Education and the Battle of Methods; 2 Aristotle's Poetics and the Nature of Literary Rationality; 3 The Genus and Species of Literary Rationality: John Henry Newman, Thomas Hobbes, and the Greek Church Fathers; 4 The Seventeenth Century: Imagination in Poetry, EmpiricalScience, and Educational Reform.