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Ignorance

Language EnglishEnglish
Book Hardback
Book Ignorance Stuart Firestein
Libristo code: 04481458
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc, July 2012
Contrary to the popular view of science as a mountainous accumulation of facts and data, Stuart Fire... Full description
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Contrary to the popular view of science as a mountainous accumulation of facts and data, Stuart Firestein takes the novel perspective that ignorance is the main product and driving force of science, and that this is the best way to understand the process of scientific discovery.

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About the book

Full name Ignorance
Author Stuart Firestein
Language English
Binding Book - Hardback
Date of issue 2012
Number of pages 208
EAN 9780199828074
ISBN 0199828075
Libristo code 04481458
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Weight 272
Dimensions 132 x 183 x 20

Categories

Mathematics & Science > Biology, life sciences > Life sciences: general issues > Neurosciences
Philosophy & Religion > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge
Society & Social Sciences > Psychology > Psychology: states of consciousness
Mathematics & Science > Science: general issues > Impact of science & technology on society
Mathematics & Science > Science: general issues > Popular science
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