This list of readings begins with some books that have influenced me in my writings at One Culture. I hope the list will continue to grow during the course, especially with your suggestions of writings that connect your interests with the topics of this class.
Email your suggestions to me at the address shown on this page, under "Contact Me", near bottom of right-hand column.
Each entry contains links to sources of each resource. Each source opens in a new window; close the window to return to this page.
Science and Human Values, by Jacob Bronowski
The Identity of Man, by Jacob Bronowski
The Ascent of Man, by Jacob Bronowski (video and book) The video source is a page from another of my OLLI courses, a list of online episodes at a free site.
The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution, by C.P. Snow
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, by Annie Dillard
What to Listen For in Music, by Aaron Copland (Also see resources for reading this book HERE, with an was way to hear all the musical passages in the book.)
More to come, some from you, I hope.