Science and literature : bridging the two cultures / David L. Wilson and Zack Bowen.
Material type: TextPublisher: Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2001]Copyright date: ©2001Description: xiii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0813022835
- 9780813022833
- 801 21
- PN55 .W55 2001
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 801 WIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A408183B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-246) and index.
1. Origins -- 2. How to Do Science -- 3. Can There Be a Science of Humans? -- 4. Darwinism, and Knowledge and Power: Historical Perspectives and Politics in Science and the Humanities -- 5. Darwin and The French Lieutenant's Woman -- 6. Uncertainty. Pt. 1. Uncertainty, Bias, Determinism, and Free Will. Pt. 2. Language and Uncertainty -- 7. Preparing for Pynchon: Thermodynamics, Maxwell's Demon, Information, and Meaning -- 8. Thomas Pynchon's The Crying of Lot 49 -- 9. Perception and Reality. Pt. 1. Human Perception. Pt. 2. Reality and Representation -- 10. Revolutions in Science -- 11. Cycles and History/Yeats -- 12. Ethics and Morality in Science and Technology -- 13. Brave New World -- 14. Summary -- App. A. Science and Literature - The Course -- App. B. The Science Gap.
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