Science in the New Humanism
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10272820 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jacob Bronowski (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 265 |
| Publication date | 1985-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Leonardo (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0024-094X • E-ISSN: 1530-9282 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1578079 |
| OpenAlex | W2329579797 |
| Language | EN |
works, and whyit works. Neither of these questions is simply technical; on the contrary, their answers imply a special relation and attitude of man to his environment, and that is why they are important to every thinking person. So I shall divide the treatment of my subject into three parts. In the first part I shall ask, How does science work? This is therefore an inquiry in logic. In the second part I shall ask, Why does science work? This is an inquiry in philosophy. And in the third part I shall examine the human and social requisites which are necessary to make science work-which make it possible for men to work at science so that science works. This third
Art · Art history · Humanism · Theology · Philosophy · Science and Climate Studies
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |