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Orchestrating the Confluence: A Discussion of Science, Passion, and Poetry

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Beyond Cartesian Dualism

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Watts, M. (2005). Orchestrating the Confluence: A Discussion of Science, Passion, and Poetry. In: Cobern, W.W., et al. Beyond Cartesian Dualism. Science & Technology Education Library, vol 29. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3808-9_12

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