An edition of Science and the modern mind (1958)

Science and the modern mind

a symposium

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An edition of Science and the modern mind (1958)

Science and the modern mind

a symposium

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English
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110

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Cover of: Science and the modern mind
Science and the modern mind: a symposium
1971, Books for Libraries Press
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Science and the modern mind: a symposium
1958, Beacon Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction, by G. Holton.
Three eighteenth-century social philosophers: scientific influences on their thought, by H. Guerlac.
Science and the human comedy: Voltaire, by H. Brown.
The seventeenth-century legacy: our mirror of being, by G. de Santillana.
Contemporary science and the contemporary world view, by P. Frank.
The growth of science and the structure of culture, by R. Oppenheimer.
The Freudian conception of man and the continuity of nature, by J. S. Bruner.
Quo vadis, by P. W. Bridgman.
Prospects for a new synthesis: science and the humanities as complementary activities, by C. Morris.
A humanist looks at science, by H. M. Jones.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.
"These ... essays, and the ... [American Academy of Arts and Sciences] conference at which they were presented ... were assembled in honor of Dr. P. W. Bridgman and Dr. Philipp Frank on the occasion of their retirement from active teaching at Harvard University."

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Freeport, N.Y
Series
Essay index reprint series

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
190
Library of Congress
B67 .A5 1971

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 110 p.
Number of pages
110

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5707243M
ISBN 10
0836924460
LCCN
70167304
OCLC/WorldCat
194642
Goodreads
3560072

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