ISBN: 9780853239062 - between literature and science: poe, lem, and explorations in aesthetics, cognitive science, and literary knowledge (1 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: New. In Between Literature and Science Peter Swirski examines the true intellectual scope of Edgar Allan Poe and Stanislaw Lem. His analysis of Poe's little-studied Eureka provides the basis for his discussion of Lem's critique of scientific reductionism and futurological forecasts. Swirski shows that Poe and Lem propose far-reaching hypotheses in aesthetics, epistemology, cognitive science and philosophy of science as well as in cosmology, artificial intelligence and futurology.…