Einstein and the Humanities
Albert Einstein's landmark theory of relativity, simplistically explained as all things are relative, sparked a revolution in thought affecting all fields. During the year of Einstein's 100th birthday, notable U.S. and international scholars gathered to discuss the Einstein phenomenon from an interdisciplinary and intercultural perspective. The ramifications of Einstein's theories for ethics and epistemology, religion, metaphysics, the history and philosophy of science, literature, politics, education, and psychology are all considered by the contributors.
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Einstein and the Humanities
Albert Einstein's landmark theory of relativity, simplistically explained as all things are relative, sparked a revolution in thought affecting all fields. During the year of Einstein's 100th birthday, notable U.S. and international scholars gathered to discuss the Einstein phenomenon from an interdisciplinary and intercultural perspective. The ramifications of Einstein's theories for ethics and epistemology, religion, metaphysics, the history and philosophy of science, literature, politics, education, and psychology are all considered by the contributors.
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Einstein and the Humanities

Einstein and the Humanities

by Bloomsbury Academic
Einstein and the Humanities

Einstein and the Humanities

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Overview

Albert Einstein's landmark theory of relativity, simplistically explained as all things are relative, sparked a revolution in thought affecting all fields. During the year of Einstein's 100th birthday, notable U.S. and international scholars gathered to discuss the Einstein phenomenon from an interdisciplinary and intercultural perspective. The ramifications of Einstein's theories for ethics and epistemology, religion, metaphysics, the history and philosophy of science, literature, politics, education, and psychology are all considered by the contributors.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780313253805
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date: 06/16/1987
Series: Contributions in Philosophy , #32
Pages: 230
Product dimensions: 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.56(d)
Lexile: 1470L (what's this?)

About the Author

DENNIS P. RYAN is Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Hofstra University, Hempstead, Long Island, New York.

Table of Contents

Albert Einstein as a Human Being
Ethics and Epistemology
Religion
Metaphysics
History and Philosophy of Science
Literature
Politics
Education and Psychology
Index
Program of Conference
Index

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