Art, science, and human progress : the Richard Bradford Trust lectures given between 1975 and 1978 under the auspices of the Royal Institution [Television -- That Famous Greek Wholeness -- By Their Arts You Shall Know Them -- The philosophy of Karl Popper -- Some facts and theories regarding research on the brain -- Nature in a mirror -- Experiment and experience in the arts]
by McConnell, R. B. (Richard Bradford) ; Royal Institution of Great Britain. [R. B. McConnell, Kenneth Clark, H D F Kitto, Jacquetta Hawkes, Peter Medawar, David Samuel, Glynne Wickham, Ernest Gombrich]
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London : John Murry, 1983, 1983. Fine. 196 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. ; ISBN: 0719540186; 9780719540189 ; LC: AC5; Dewey: 500 ; OCLC: 9956905 ; light green cloth in purple and green dustjacket ; Contents: Introduction: Objectives and background of the Richard Bradford Trust / R. B. McConnell -- Television / Kenneth Clark -- That Famous Greek Wholeness / H D F Kitto -- By Their Arts You Shall Know Them / Jacquetta Hawkes -- The philosophy of Karl Popper / Peter Medawar -- Some facts and theories regarding research on the brain / David Samuel -- Nature in a mirror / Glynne Wickham -- Experiment and experience in the arts / Ernest Gombrich -- Appendix: A symposium on scientific method and the arts ; FINE/FINE
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- Art, science, and human progress : the Richard Bradford Trust lectures given between 1975 and 1978 under the auspices of the Royal Institution [Television -- That Famous Greek Wholeness -- By Their Arts You Shall Know Them -- The philosophy of Karl Popper -- Some facts and theories regarding research on the brain -- Nature in a mirror -- Experiment and experience in the arts]
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- McConnell, R. B. (Richard Bradford) ; Royal Institution of Great Britain. [R. B. McConnell, Kenneth Clark, H D F Kitto, Jacquetta Hawkes, Peter Medawar, David Samuel, Glynne Wickham, Ernest Gombrich]
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