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Science and Poetry

smouldering dog owhite at nmsu.edu
Thu Aug 20 17:46:39 EST 1992


In article <1992Aug19.105710.27770 at gserv1.dl.ac.uk> amolina at es.cica
(amolina) writes: 
>Is anybody having an oppinion about the relation between science and
>poetry?. 

the similarity between art and science is:

	*they are both driven by wonderment.
	*both disciplines groom their students to have their own
		ideas, but usually ignore them if they do.

science is different from art in that, in art if something works, you
dont have to explain why.

--
owen white

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