Citation
Notes: History of Science Collection, 5th Floor Special Collections
Year: 1960
Item Location
Exhibit: Galileo and China
Section: Science in Asia
Summary
Yin and yang, a recurring motif in traditional Chinese thought, express the idea of the interconnectedness of opposites. Phenomena which appear as dualities to us, such as darkness and light, or high and low tides, will turn out to be interdependent and profoundly related. Decorative screen by Joe Taylor, BL5 Lobby.
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Theme(s): Philosophy, International Studies
Geographical Region(s): Asia, China
Resource Type: Decorative Screen
Chronological Period: Ancient
Resource Type: Decorative Screen