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The Practice of Science

On science as it is lived: its culture, its characters, their follies and dreams

Read the Editors’ Introduction
Lives of Scientists •
Scientific Integrity •
History of Science •
All

Review | Spring 2010

Spring 2010

  • Algis Valiunas

Scientists Fallen Among Poets

What the Romantics learned from scientists, and vice versa

Algis Valiunas

State of the Art | Spring 2010

Spring 2010

  • Travis Kavulla

Claude Lévi-Strauss, RIP

Searcher After the Savage Mind — and Ours

Travis Kavulla

Review | Fall 2009 - Winter 2010

Fall 2009 - Winter 2010

  • Algis Valiunas

Darwin’s World of Pain and Wonder

On the great scientist’s spiritual torment

Algis Valiunas

Essay | Summer 2009

Summer 2009

  • N. J. Slabbert

The Lost Prestige of Nuclear Physics

N. J. Slabbert

State of the Art | Spring 2009

Spring 2009

  • Liam Julian

The Rise of Cyber-Schools

Online Education and Its Enemies

Liam Julian

Review | Spring 2009

Spring 2009

  • John Derbyshire

In Search of Chinese Science

On Joseph Needham, sinologist and scientist

John Derbyshire

Essay | Fall 2008

Fall 2008

  • Waleed Al-Shobakky

Petrodollar Science

Waleed Al-Shobakky

Review | Summer 2008

Summer 2008

  • John Derbyshire

The Brat Pack of Quantum Mechanics

John Derbyshire

Essay | Spring 2008

Spring 2008

  • Diana Schaub

Montesquieu’s Popular Science

On the study of science and the life of the mind

From: Montesquieu and the Motives for Science

Diana Schaub

Essay | Spring 2008

Spring 2008

  • Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brede et de Montesquieu

The Motives That Ought to Encourage Us to the Sciences

From: Montesquieu and the Motives for Science

Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brede et de Montesquieu

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