1st Edition

Scientists as Writers

Edited By James Harrison Copyright 2014
208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

In the endless debate about the Two Cultures no book until this attempted to provide a selection of scientific writing on specific themes to stimulate students of arts subjects into discussion and writing about the nature of science and its relationship with the rest of life. This book is based on a selection of prose passages written by scientists about science, supplemented by notes and a... Read more

Introduction  Part 1. The Nature of the Universe  Part 2. The Nature of Matter  Part 3. The Nature of Life  Part 4. The Nature of Mind  Part 5. The Nature of Science  Part 6. Likenesses  Part 7. Cause and Effect or Blind Chance  Part 8. Evolution and Man  Part 9. Our Own Worst Enemies  Part 10. Science and Art  Part 11. Science and Religion

Biography

Harrison, James