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The Penultimate Curiosity : How Science Swims in the Slipstream of Ultimate Questions
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Roger Wagner
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Andrew Briggs
Publication date:
February 01 2016
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Oxford University Press
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February 01 2016
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10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198747956.001.0001
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Book chapters
pp. 3
The First Men
pp. 11
Tentasali
pp. 16
Watauinaiwa
pp. 25
The Garden of Eden Moment
pp. 35
Primate Parallels
pp. 43
Horizons of Curiosity
pp. 53
Ultimate Curiosity
pp. 67
The Lions of Miletus
pp. 77
The Move to Athens
pp. 84
Through the Academy Door
pp. 99
The Two Students
pp. 107
The Divided City
pp. 114
Industrious Jack
pp. 119
The Creation of the World
pp. 127
The House of Wisdom
pp. 133
The Dream of Aristotle
pp. 143
Al-Ghazali’s Pilgrimage
pp. 149
A Tale of Two Cities
pp. 160
Imposed Silence
pp. 167
Experimental Science
pp. 172
The Universal Law
pp. 183
Against Aristotle
pp. 190
Free Philosophizing
pp. 197
The Freedom of Intellect
pp. 202
Simplicius Reborn
pp. 205
The Creation
pp. 213
A New Era
pp. 221
A Lutheran Astrologer
pp. 230
The Experimental Philosophy
pp. 240
The Oxonian Sparkles
pp. 255
Le Grand Newton
pp. 265
The Beautiful System
pp. 273
Mathematical Theologies
pp. 283
The Coast of Infinity
pp. 293
Two Journeys
pp. 304
The Mystery of Mysteries
pp. 311
The Creed of Science
pp. 323
The Literary Inquest
pp. 333
Breaking the Seals
pp. 335
The Intellectual Picklock
pp. 338
In a Strange Land
pp. 343
By the Waters of Babylon
pp. 351
Adam and Adapa
pp. 357
Ariadne’s Thread
pp. 365
Science in a Time of Cholera
pp. 374
A Visit to the Museum
pp. 383
Experiments of Thought
pp. 391
The Unity of Nature
pp. 397
The Works of the Lord
pp. 409
Epilogue
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