The Ascent of Man (Classics)

Lauded by critics & devoured by readers, this companion to the BBC series traces the development of science as an expression of the special gifts that characterize humans & make us preeminent animals. Bronowski's exciting, illustrated investigation offers a perspective not just on science, but on civilization itself.Lower than the angelsForewordThe harvest of the seasonsThe grain in the stoneThe hidden structureThe music of the spheresThe starry messangerThe majestic clockworkThe drive for powerThe ladder of creationWorld within worldKnowledge or certaintyGeneration upon generationThe long childhoodBibliographyIndex