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Between literature and science : Poe, Lem, and explorations in aesthetics, cognitive science, and literary knowledge by Swirski, Peter; is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
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In Between Literature and Science Peter Swirski examines the true intellectual scope of Edgar Allan Poe and Stanislaw Lem. Using a genuinely interdisciplinary approach he shows that they propose far-reaching hypotheses in aesthetics, epistemology, cognitive science, philosophy of science, literary studies, and pragmatics as well as in cosmology, artificial intelligence, and futurology. Swirski argues that previous studies of their science fiction works, in neglecting these broader philosophical
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Swirski, Peter;
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780773520431
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Science, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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