The Dreams of Reason : : Science and Utopias / / René Dubos.
Examines the influence of Bacon on the structure and development of science, the limits of scientists, and the dilemmas which arise in the pursuit of medical research.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1961] ©1961 |
| Year of Publication: | 1961 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (168 p.) |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- The George B. Pegram Lectures -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1. Background and Prejudices -- 2. Salomon’s House and the Baconian World -- 3. Visionaries and the Era of Fulfillment -- 4. Medical Utopias -- 5. Illusions of Understanding -- 6. The Dehumanization of the Scientist -- 7. The Humanness of Science |
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| Summary: | Examines the influence of Bacon on the structure and development of science, the limits of scientists, and the dilemmas which arise in the pursuit of medical research. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9780231893268 9783110442489 |
| DOI: | 10.7312/dubo93350 |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | René Dubos. |