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“Nature is more subtle, more deeply intertwined and more strangely integrated than any of our pictures of her than any of our errors. It is not merely that our pictures are not full enough; each of our pictures in the end turns out to be so basically mistaken that the marvel is that it worked at all.”

Quote by Jacob Bronowski

Work

Science and Human Values

This book delves into the profound impact of scientific progress on various aspects of human life, including ethics, culture, and societal norms. It examines the moral considerations and philosophical debates that arise from scientific discoveries and technological innovations, offering a nuanced perspective on the intersection of science and human values. more

Author

Jacob Bronowski
Jacob Bronowski

Jacob Bronowski was an outstanding mathematician born on January 18, 1908, and died on August 22, 1974. He made significant contributions to the field of mathematics, particularly in topology and mathematical physics. more

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