El ábaco, la lira y la rosa

Synopsis of El ábaco, la lira y la rosa

«El ábaco, la lira y la rosa» is a book of popular science essays by José Luis Díaz, published by Fondo de Cultura Económica in paperback.

José Luis Díaz brings together popular science essays with literary intent on the unity of human knowledge. The book distinguishes three forms of methodical knowledge —science, art, and wisdom— and shows how they intertwine, from method and ethics to myth, artistic creation, work, and consciousness.

Originally published in 2003, it belongs to the Ciencia para Todos collection (number 152), within the Science and Technology Works Section.

For readers interested in science, philosophy, and the humanities seeking an enjoyable and reflective popularization.