Ignorance

Ignorance
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Publisher : OUP USA
Total Pages : 208
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ISBN-10 : 9780199828074
ISBN-13 : 0199828075
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Book Synopsis Ignorance by : Stuart Firestein

Download or read book Ignorance written by Stuart Firestein and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2012-04-23 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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