Science and the Creative Spirit : Essays on Humanistic Aspects of Science
Men on both sides of the science-humanities barrier feel an urgent need for mutual understanding. This symposium sponsored by the American Council of Learned Societies, stressed that it is only in a spirit of disinterested yet sincere evaluation that science and humanism can escape disastrous conseq...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
1958.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- CONTENTS
- FOREWORD
- WHY THIS BOOK WAS WRITTEN: AN INTRODUCTION
- I: SCIENTIFIC AND HUMANISTIC KNOWLEDGE IN THE GROWTH OF CIVILIZATION
- II: "THOSE SCATTERED RAYS CONVERGENT": SCIENCE AND IMAGINATION IN ENGLISH LITERATURE
- III: TENSIONS AND ANXIETIES: SCIENCE AND THE LITERARY CULTURE OF FRANCE
- IV: THE CREATIVITY OF SCIENCE.