Einstein, History, And Other Passions: The Rebellion Against Science At The End Of The Twentieth Century, Revised Edition
Gerald Holton uses the life and work of our century’s greatest scientist to warn against today’s gathering Romantic rebellion, one in which science is blamed for all our social ills, and in which reason is being replaced by New Age ”ways of knowing.” Through his rich exploration of Einstein’s...
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Gerald Holton uses the life and work of our century’s greatest scientist to warn against today’s gathering Romantic rebellion, one in which science is blamed for all our social ills, and in which reason is being replaced by New Age ”ways of knowing.” Through his rich exploration of Einstein’s thought, the author shows how the best science depends on great intuitive leaps o
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780201407167 (0201407167)
Publisher: Basic Books
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
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