The history of science and the new humanism / by George Sarton.

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1937.

xx, 196 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Elihu Root lectures at the Carnegie Institution of Washington

Half-titles: Colver lectures in Brown university. Elihu Root lecture at the Carnegie institution of Washington

The essay "The faith of a humanist" was originally published in Isis, vol. III, no. 2. cf. Pref

"Lectures I, II, III are the Colver lectures; lecture IV is the Elihu Root lecture"

The faith of a humanist.--I. The history of science and the history of civilization.--II. East and west.--III. The new humanism.--IV. The history of science and the problems of to-day.