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Images of the world : science, humanities, art

Title: Images of the world : science, humanities, art / edited by Aleksander Koj and Piotr Sztompka.
Publication: Kraków : Jagiellonian University, 2001.

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216 p. : ill. (some col.); 25 cm.

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Note

Papers presented at a conference held at Jagiellonian University Sept. 29-30, 2000 on the occasion of the University's 600th anniversary.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Evolution and information / John Maynard Smith -- Bioethics / Juan de Dios Vial Correa -- Moral challenges of genetic research / Charles A. Dinarello -- Medicine: science or art? / Ryszard J. Gryglewski -- Expanding horizons: progress and prospects in astronomy and cosmology / Martin Rees -- In search of the second Earth / Alexander Wolszczan -- Mathematics, the language of physics? / Michael Heller -- Mathematical images / Jean-Pierre Bourguignon -- A new Europe without the humanities / Erhard Busek -- Why Eurasia, why Europe, why Poland? / Jared M. Diamond -- History as a universal science and a creative art of communication / Norman Davies -- Social theory and global history / Björn Wittrock -- Is there, or can there be, a "European society?" / Claus Offe -- Culture and social structure in the 21st century / Neil J. Smelser -- Brave new world in the global village / Krzysztof Zanussi -- The ambivalence of social change / Piotr Sztompka.

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JFF 04-693

ISBN

8391222845

OCLC

51767156

Title

Images of the world : science, humanities, art / edited by Aleksander Koj and Piotr Sztompka.

Imprint

Kraków : Jagiellonian University, 2001.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Koj, A.

Sztompka, Piotr.

Uniwersytet Jagielloński.

Research Call Number

JFF 04-693

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