Jacob Bronowski Quotes about Imagination

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It is not the business of science to inherit the earth, but to inherit the moral imagination; because without that, man and beliefs and science will perish together.

It is not the business of science to inherit the earth, but to inherit the moral imagination; because without that, man and beliefs and science will perish together.

Jacob Bronowski

Science, Men, Imagination

To imagine is the characteristic act, not of the poet's mind, or the painter's, or the scientist's, but of the mind of man.

Jacob Bronowski

Men, Imagination, Mind

"The Reach of Imagination". Essay by Jacob Bronowski, 1967.

We are all afraid for our confidence, for the future, for the world. That is the nature of the human imagination. Yet every man, every civilization, has gone forward because of its engagement with what it has set itself to do.

Jacob Bronowski

Men, Civilization, Imagination

Jacob Bronowski (1976). “The ascent of man”

A popular cliche in philosophy says that science is pure analysis or reductionism, like taking the rainbow to pieces; and art is pure synthesis, putting the rainbow together. This is not so. All imagination begins by analyzing nature.

Jacob Bronowski

Art, Philosophy, Imagination

Jacob Bronowski (1976). “The ascent of man”

Jacob Bronowski Quotes about Imagination

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