Williamsburg Regional Library

Knowledge or Certainty

Label
Knowledge or Certainty
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Knowledge or Certainty
Oclc number
1035154396
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Originally produced by Ambrose Video in 1973
Runtime
52
Summary
In this episode, Dr. Bronowski's shares his statement on information and the responsibility and moral dilemma presented to scientists. The principle of certainty in physics applies to all knowledge, and as such Bronowski examines the implications of bombing Japan among other dilemmas. Finally, he contrasts the humanist tradition of Gottingen University with the inhumanities of Auschwitz
Technique
live action
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