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100 1 _aThomas, Lewis
_d1913-1993
245 1 0 _aLate nights thoughts on listening to Mahler's Ninth symphony /
_cby Lewis Thomas.
260 _aNew York :
_bThe Viking Press,
_c1983.
300 _avi, 168 p. ;
_c21 cm.
500 _aWith hard-and supercover
505 0 _aCont.: The unforgettable fire -- The corner of the eye -- Making science work -- Alchemy -- Clever animals -- On smell -- My magical metronome -- On speaking of speaking -- Seven wonders -- The artificial heart -- Things unflattened by science -- Basic science and the Pentagon -- Science and "science" -- On the need for asylums -- Altruism -- Falsity and failure -- On medicine and the bomb -- The problem of dementia -- The lie detector -- Some scientific advice -- The attic of the brain -- Humanities and science -- On matters of doubt -- Late night thoughts on listening to Mahler's Ninth Symphony.
650 1 4 _aScience
_xPhilosophy
650 1 4 _aBiology
_xPhilosophy
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