Know-how and unlearning
Reflections on Humanities Watch's ninth anniversary.
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11, 2024
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01, 2023
On humanity in the sciences
A leading biochemist speaks of science's need to return to humility and the humanities.
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07, 2018
Upstream on the Cam
Writing against the current of the present time. A letter from the UK.
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01, 2018
The humanities need no case
The humanities chart the heights and depths of humanity.
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12, 2016
Science and the music of history
Science and the music of history: is this a new age of knowledge? A scientist and an historian discuss the value of the past, and the promise of the future. Scientist: Hey there, Scrupulus, what have you been up to this morning? Historian: Oh hello, Speculus. Just listening to music. Scientist: I like to do that, [...]
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05, 2016
A scientist reads the book of life, without annotations, but through imagery
A scientist reads the book of life, without annotations, but through imagery To read the book of life can be a great delight and an edifying experience; but only if one abstains from decorating every page with annotations in the margins and with corrections, and, even more importantly, from tearing them out and throwing [...]