Science and Poetry

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Author:

Midgley, Mary

Series title:

Routledge Classics Ser.

ISBN:

978-1-134-55955-8

Publication Date:

Apr 2013

Publisher:

Taylor & Francis Group

Imprint:

Routledge

Book Format:

Digital (delivered electronically)

List Price:

USD $24.95USD $190.00USD $190.00

Book Description:

Invoking the unity of the imagination to restore the wholeness of our lives, Science and Poetry is a tour de force of passionate but clear-headed thinking about science and ourselves.

Book Details

Pages:

240

Author Biography

Midgley, Mary (Author)

Mary Midgley was born Mary Scrutton in Dulwich, England on September 13, 1919. She was educated at Oxford University. While raising her sons, she reviewed novels and children's books for The New Statesman. She returned to teaching philosophy in 1965 at the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne. She was a moral philosopher who wrote numerous books including Beast and Man: The Roots of Human Nature, Evolution as a Religion, Science as Salvation: A Modern Myth and Its Meaning, Science and Poetry, The Owl of Minerva, and What Is Philosophy For? She died on October 10, 2018 at the age of 99.

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