Progress and Values in the Humanities: Comparing Culture and Science

Columbia University Press (2009)
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By comparing objects of science, such as the brain, the galaxy, the amoeba, and the quark, with objects of humanistic inquiry, such as the poem, the photograph, the belief, and the philosophical concept, Volney Gay reestablishes a ...

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