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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting, but often reductionist|By Ellen H. Tate|The examples of using the natural sciences to illuminate the cultural sciences are interesting. However, their denials notwithstanding, the natural scientists frequently slip into reductionist materialism--something that the humanist contributors often mention. So this book is a good start. I recommend reading it along with _| ||"The book is written for a mixed audience of scientists and humanists, and as such is widely accessible in style, with technical terms being explained in the text. The wide ranging case studies show it to be an important read, not just for those who consider

Calls for a "consilient" or "vertically integrated" approach to the study of human mind and culture have, for the most part, been received by scholars in the humanities with either indifference or hostility. One reason for this is that consilience has often been framed as bringing the study of humanistic issues into line with the study of non-human phenomena, rather than as something to which humanists and scientists contribute equally. The other major reason that consil...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Creating Consilience: Integrating the Sciences and the Humanities (New Directions in Cognitive Science)   |  From Oxford University Press. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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