Science and the Creative Spirit : : Essays on Humanistic Aspects of Science / / ed. by Harcourt Brown.

In the world of today, 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 e...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (194 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • Why This Book Was Written
  • 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
  • NOTES