The Effecting of all Things Possible
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11937415 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Peter Medawar (Medical Research Council, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1977 |
| Volume | 2 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 182-189 |
| Publication date | 1977-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Interdisciplinary Science Reviews (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0308-0188 • E-ISSN: 1743-2790 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1179/030801877789826295 |
| OpenAlex | W2062271900 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 3 |
Similarities appear when the scientific and philosophical conditions of the seventeenth century are compared with the present world. Hope and despairs existed then as they do now, but the great philosophical revival of the past seems to fail us now. Possible reasons are explored and new parallels discovered. It is the author's faith that the present syndrome of dissatisfaction and unbelief will pass again a there can be no contentment but in proceeding
Aesthetics · Contentment · Epistemology · Faith · Parallels · Classical Philosophy and Thought · Engineering · History · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,06 |
| Citation span | 1977 - 1990 (14) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |