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De la Science-Fiction à la Science : Le Rôle de l'imaginaire Dans le développement des Sciences / Anna Curir and Fernando De Felice.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Curir, Anna, author.
- De Felice, F., 1943- author.
- Series:
- Psycho-logiques.
- Psycho-Logiques Series
- Language:
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Science and the arts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (145 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Paris, France : L'Harmattan, [2020]
- Summary:
- This book explores the relationship between science fiction and scientific development, emphasizing the role of imagination in advancing scientific thought. The authors, Anna Curir and Fernando de Felice, investigate how imaginative concepts can inspire scientific pursuits once deemed hypothetical. The work examines the complex interplay between the creative and rational hemispheres of the brain, highlighting how imagination contributes to scientific discovery. Intended for readers interested in the philosophy of science, psychology, and the influence of fiction on real-world scientific advancements, the book pays homage to Fred Hoyle, a scientist known for valuing imagination in scientific inquiry. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9782336898315
- 2336898314
- 9782140147562
- 2140147561
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