Consilience: the unity of knowledge
Wilson, E.O.
Consilience: the unity of knowledge - New York Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. 2003 - 337p.
Describes consilience as part of natural sciences and a key to unification in terms of dealing with the issue of disintegration of knowledge. Explains the insular nature of neoclassical economic theory whose models are presented as ignoring human behaviour as understood by contemporary psychology and biology. Discusses the significance of a united system of knowledge.
0-679-45077-7
Knowledge|Natural Sciences|Psychology|Biology
B72 .W54 2003
Consilience: the unity of knowledge - New York Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. 2003 - 337p.
Describes consilience as part of natural sciences and a key to unification in terms of dealing with the issue of disintegration of knowledge. Explains the insular nature of neoclassical economic theory whose models are presented as ignoring human behaviour as understood by contemporary psychology and biology. Discusses the significance of a united system of knowledge.
0-679-45077-7
Knowledge|Natural Sciences|Psychology|Biology
B72 .W54 2003