The dreams of reason : science and utopias / by Ren ��?�Dubos.
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TextSeries: George B. Pegram lecturesPublication details: Ann Arbor, MI : UMI Books on Demand, 1994.Description: xii, 167 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: - 0835742768 (pbk.) :
- Science and utopias
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Storms Research Center Main Collection | Q 171 .D73 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 98622916 |
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Xerographic reprint of: New York : Columbia University Press, c1961.
Background and prejudices -- Solomon's house and the Baconian world -- Visionaries and the era of fulfillment -- Medical utopias -- Illusions of understanding -- The dehumanization of the scientist -- The humanness of science.
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