Beyond beauty: the art of science

Mon 1 Feb · LSE campus, venue tbc to ticketholders

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LSE Skip to main content 1 Feb Beyond beauty: the art of science Hosted by the Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method In-person and online public event (LSE campus, venue tbc to ticketholders) Monday 1 February 2027 6.30pm - 8pm Speaker Professor Bryan W Roberts Chair Professor Roman Frigg Scientists often say their work is beautiful: Marie Curie said she studied radium not for its medical applications, but because 'It must be done for itself, for the beauty of science.' In contrast, artists themselves often report a different experience: Poe asks in his Sonnet to Science, "Why…

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