The Hedgehog, the Fox, and the Magister's Pox
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Author | : Stephen Jay Gould |
Publisher | : Random House LLC |
Total Pages | : 273 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781400051533 |
ISBN-13 | : 1400051533 |
Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Hedgehog, the Fox, and the Magister's Pox by : Stephen Jay Gould
Book excerpt: Draws on the philosophy of seventh century B.C. Greek soldier and poet Archilochus to challenge assumptions about an inescapable conflict between science and the humanities, rebut ideas from Edward O. Wilson's Consilience, and explain why the pursuit of knowledge must always operate in tandem with nature. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.