Science and the Truthfulness of Beauty: How the Personal Perspective Discovers Creation

by Robert Gilbert

When scientists describe their results or insights as 'beautiful', are they using the term differently from when they use it of a landscape, music or another person?

Science and the Truthfulness of Beauty re-examines the way in which seeing beauty in the world plays the key role in scientific advances, and argues that the reliance on such a personal point of view is ultimately justified by belief that we are made in the 'image of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367881551
• ISBN13: 9780367881559
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 172 Pages