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195 pages • first pub 2012 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199828074
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Edition Pub Date: 23 April 2012
Description
Knowledge is a big subject, says Stuart Firestein, but ignorance is a bigger one. And it is ignorance--not knowledge--that is the true engine of science. Most of us have a false impression of science as a surefire, deliberate, step-by-step method...
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195 pages • first pub 2012 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199828074
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Edition Pub Date: 23 April 2012
Description
Knowledge is a big subject, says Stuart Firestein, but ignorance is a bigger one. And it is ignorance--not knowledge--that is the true engine of science. Most of us have a false impression of science as a surefire, deliberate, step-by-step method...