[PDF.86kf] On the Shoulders of Giants: A Shandean Postscript

On the Shoulders of Giants: A Shandean Postscript

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 | #689257 in Books |  Robert K Merton |  1993-05-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.80 x5.50l,.90 | File type: PDF | 348 pages

 | On the Shoulders of Giants A Shandean Postscript

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||11 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| highly recommended, but not for everyone|By Xolotlanense|The subtitle is the key: this is very shandean. If you enjoyed Tristram Shandy, you'll probably enjoy OTSOG too. Merton tirelessly (but not tiresomely) tracks down the origin of a famous aphorism through the labyrinthine ways of countless erudite digressions. If you have the kind of crooked mind that appreciates this|From the Back Cover|A great and universal book....one of my all-time favorites.....The fascinating details build out to profound statements, with light touches about the deepest issues that concern us all: creativity, originality, the social context of discovery