Scientific intuition and funding
The support for intuitive scientific research is often lacking.
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04, 2018
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04, 2018
History and the Natural Sciences
Jacob Burckhardt (1818-1897) assesses, for his students in Basel, the relation between history and the natural sciences, “the only disinterested comrades we have.” […]
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04, 2018
Readers, scientists, and “artists”
The way we read, or do not read, books and nature
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03, 2018
Philosophy, science, and medicine
That philosophy, as a tree, provides the foundation and force to all fields of knowledge.
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03, 2018
The science of mythology and the mythology of science
Our sciences have their roots in myth.
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03, 2018
The doctor is in (literature)
Natural sciences and medicine can make one a better writer.
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03, 2018
Use, value, and science: the spirit of our time
Whether use and value is the only force at work in our lives.
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02, 2018
Science, art, and modern history
Whether science offers our history more hope or hopelessness.
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02, 2018
Reading, knowledge, dreams, and nature: Valentine’s verses on the season
When birds call forth the turning of the seasons.
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02, 2018
Geometry and self-understanding
Geometry can help us realize our true measure.