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Author:

Sarton, George, 1884-1956. cn

Title:

The history of science and the new humanism, by George Sarton ...

Publisher:

Harvard university press,

Copyright Date:

1937

Description:

xx, 196 p. illus. 20 cm.

Subject:

Civilization--History
Humanism--20th century.
Science--History.--cm

Other Titles:

Elihu Root lectures at the Carnegie Institution of Washington.
Faith of a humanist.

Notes:

"Lectures I, II, III are the Colver lectures; lecture IV is the Elihu Root lecture." Half-titles: Colver lectures in Brown university. Elihu Root lecture at the Carnegie institution of Washington. The essay "The faith of a humanist" was originally published in Isis, vol. III, no. 2. cf. Pref.

Contents:

The faith of a humanist.--I. The history of science and the history of civilization.--II. East and west.--III. The new humanism.--IV. The history of science and the problems of to-day.

LCCN:

37028760

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)