Ocupation: Author
Life: June 21, 1912 - October 25, 1989
Birthday: June 21
Death: October 25
Modern neurosis began with the discoveries of Copernicus. Science made men feel small by showing him that the earth was not the center of the universe.
source: Mary McCarthy (1964). “The Humanist in the Bathtub”
topic: Science, Men, Discovery, Earth Science, Copernicus