Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkbp:author gptkb:Edward_O._Wilson
gptkbp:available_formats gptkb:audiobook
ebook
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:contributes_to understanding of human behavior
understanding of culture
understanding of ethics
gptkbp:impact influenced interdisciplinary studies.
promoted dialogue between science and humanities.
gptkbp:influences scientific method
reductionism
holism
gptkbp:isbn 978-0679450060
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_quote “ The unity of knowledge is a powerful idea.”
“ Science and the humanities are not separate.”
gptkbp:page_count 332
gptkbp:primary_use Interdisciplinary connections between different fields of knowledge.
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1998
gptkbp:publisher Knopf
gptkbp:subject gptkb:science
gptkb:sociology
gptkb:philosophy
biology
gptkbp:target_audience gptkb:students
academics
general public
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:E._O._Wilson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4