1st Edition

The History of Science and the New Humanism

By George Sarton Copyright 1988
252 Pages
by Routledge

217 Pages
by Routledge

217 Pages
by Routledge

In this classic work, the foremost historian of science in our time, George Sarton, sums up his reflections on the role of science and of the humanities in our culture. Voicing his opposition to the old-fashioned humanists on the one hand, and to the 'uneducated' men of science and technicians on the other, Sarton points out to the former that the humanities without scientific are essentially... Read more
1: The Faith of a Humanist; I: The History of Science and the History of Civilization; II: East and West; III: The History of Science and the New Humanism; IV: The History of Science and the Problems of To-Day

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