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Leo Tolstoy's 'On the Significance of Science and Art' is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between these two seemingly disparate fields. Through a blend of philosophical reflection and literary analysis, Tolstoy delves into the role of science and art in society, questioning their impact on human understanding and creativity. Drawing on his own experiences as a prominent novelist, Tolstoy provides insightful perspectives on the purpose and value of both science and art, highlighting their interconnectedness and mutual contributions to human enlightenment. Written in…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Leo Tolstoy's 'On the Significance of Science and Art' is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between these two seemingly disparate fields. Through a blend of philosophical reflection and literary analysis, Tolstoy delves into the role of science and art in society, questioning their impact on human understanding and creativity. Drawing on his own experiences as a prominent novelist, Tolstoy provides insightful perspectives on the purpose and value of both science and art, highlighting their interconnectedness and mutual contributions to human enlightenment. Written in Tolstoy's signature clear and engaging prose, this book offers a unique perspective on the intersection of science and art within the cultural landscape of the 19th century.
Autorenporträt
Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was one of the foremost Russian authors of the nineteenth century, known well for his novel, War and Peace. His ethical writings and short stories, which dealt with anarchist and pacifist themes, had a strong influence on Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. One collection of his tales can be found in Walk in the Light & Twenty-Three Tales. Ted Lewis (Editor) is a restorative justice consultant and trainer for the Center for Restorative Justice & Peacemaking (University of Minnesota). He lives in Duluth, Minnesota, where he runs the Agape Peace Center.