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Science and the modern mind: a symposium
1971, Books for Libraries Press
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0836924460 9780836924466
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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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