TY  - BOOK
AU  - Walls, Laura Dassow
AU  - Walls,Laura Dassow
TI  - Emerson`s Life in Science:  The Culture of Truth
SN  - 0801440440   
U1  - N78.1ER 
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Ithaca, New York
PB  - Cornell University Press
KW  - Knowledge
KW  - Science
KW  - Literature
N1  - includes index and biblioraphy; 1. The sphinx at the Crossroads .........4  The sun of science ..................4  The culture of truth .............13  Metaphor: Towards a poetics of Science .........22  2. Converting the world : Knowledge, science, power ..........33  The representative scholar: Emerson and bacon..............33  Nature: The art of God .............42  Reading science ..............42  3. Gnomic Science: The body and law .........68  The light of the Eye: Emerson`s Early career .............68  The Future at the Bottom of the Heart: The early science lectures and nature .............84  The anatomy of Truth: Emerson`s Ecstatic Science ................105  4. Global Polarity and the single life .............127  One plus one equals one ..............127  Polar coordinates : Kant to Guyot..................128  The mind goes antagonizing on : Polarity in Emerson ................143  5. Truth Against the world ........166  From vesicle to cosmos: Theories of Evolution ........166  The dilemma of Race ..............176  Quetelet Fate ..............187  6. The solar eye of Science .........199  Where there is light there will be eyes ..............199  Emerson and the Culture of Truth ................203
ER  -