Beyond the Finite: The Sublime in Art and Science
Author:   Roald Hoffmann (Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor Emeritus of Humane Le, Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor Emeritus of Humane Le, Cornell University) ,  Iain Boyd Whyte (Professor of Architectural History, Professor of Architectural History, The University of Edinburgh)
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Pages:   208
Publication Date:   03 November 2011
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Roald Hoffmann (Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor Emeritus of Humane Le, Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor Emeritus of Humane Le, Cornell University) ,  Iain Boyd Whyte (Professor of Architectural History, Professor of Architectural History, The University of Edinburgh)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.30cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 15.00cm
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9780199737697


ISBN 10:   019973769
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   03 November 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1: Introduction: The Sublime 2: Affective Foundations of Creativity, Language, Music and Mental Life: In Search of the Biology of the Soul 3: The Non-Conscious Sublime: A Small Reflection 4: Pretty Sublime 5: Against the Sublime 6: Neuroscience and the Sublime in Art and Science 7: Quantum Romanticism: The Aesthetics of the Sublime in David Bohm's Philosophy of Physics 8: Disobedient Machines: Animation and Autonomy 9: On the Sublime in Science

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Roald Hoffmann is the Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor Emeritus of Humane Letters at Cornell University. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1981 for his work concerning the course of chemical reactions. Iain Boyd White is Professor of Architectural History at The University of Edinburgh and Director of the Visual Arts Research Institute Edinburgh (VARIE). His current research interests include visual cognition in the arts and sciences, and translation as cultural exchange.

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