Keeping the door open: romantic science and the experience of self

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Keeping the door open: romantic science and the experience of self

The thesis positions three modem thinkers working in different areas of the human sciences - William James, Ludwig Binswanger and Oliver Sacks - within a framework of romantic science. Romantic science is a term which is developed explicitly in the work of Sacks and also illuminates the central conc...

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Main Author:	Halliwell, Martin
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	1996
Subjects:	Medical humanities William James Oliver Sacks Ludwig Binswanger literature mass media performing arts psychology religion philosophy
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11717/

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