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Golitsyn, German; Petrov, Vladimir
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Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; PSV; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 354.
This book is devoted to one of the central problems of contemporary thinking, for which c.P. Snow in 1959 coined the phrase of the «Two Cultures». In this concept, human endeavour is directed on one side to the (forward-looking) sci ences (mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, etc.) and on the other side to the (backward-looking) humanities (including psychology, linguistics, sociology, etc.). In this dichotomy Snow saw no possibility of unification. On the other hand the urge towards self-consistency and harmony in the mental and spiritual lives of both man and society as a whole is clearly one of the major forces ... Read more
This book is devoted to one of the central problems of contemporary thinking, for which c.P. Snow in 1959 coined the phrase of the «Two Cultures». In this concept, human endeavour is directed on one side to the (forward-looking) sci ences (mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, etc.) and on the other side to the (backward-looking) humanities (including psychology, linguistics, sociology, etc.). In this dichotomy Snow saw no possibility of unification. On the other hand the urge towards self-consistency and harmony in the mental and spiritual lives of both man and society as a whole is clearly one of the major forces ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
Number of Pages
188
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783034874748
SKU
V9783034874748
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