What is it about?
This book is an interdisciplinary collection of diverse academic essays and artworks exploring themes of "complexity" and "simplicity" and the various kinds of thought-provoking dialectics unfolding between these, aiming to bridge the gap between sciences, humanities, and the arts.
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Why is it important?
“Complexity and Simplicity” fosters dialogue between sciences, humanities, and the arts, offering a holistic view of human cognition. Its uniqueness lies in its interdisciplinary approach, uniting diverse perspectives on the main themes of complexity and simplicity.
Perspectives
Acting as both co-editor and co-author of this compilation was a rewarding yet challenging experience. Coordinating contributions from scholars and artists across diverse fields required careful organization and communication. This process not only deepened my appreciation for interdisciplinary dialogue but also enhanced my management skills and ability to collaborate with individuals from different backgrounds. It was a pleasure to contribute to shaping a work that bridges the sciences, humanities, and the arts. I hope the audience will find the book thought-provoking.
Ewa Blaszczak
Medical University of Lublin, Poland
The once-intertwined paths of science and art have, sadly, diverged, leaving scholars and artists in separate realms. This book, however, acts as a bridge, reconnecting these distant worlds and illuminating the shared ground between artists and scientists. May your reading be filled with discovery!
Bartłomiej Skowron
Warsaw University of Technology
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This page is a summary of: Complexity and Simplicity, January 2025, Brill,
DOI: 10.1163/9789004714540.
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