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| #74328 in Books | Oxford University Press USA | 2012-04-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.30 x1.00 x6.90l,.65 | File type: PDF | 208 pages | Oxford University Press USA||22 of 22 people found the following review helpful.| Explains how science really works and is a joyful read|By J. Schimel|For years, I've said in my own classes that "knowledge is a 'waste product' of science"--once the paper is written it goes on the shelf and becomes part of the past. We're on to the next question. This book captures that idea eloquently and engagingly to explain what moves science and motivates scientists. I
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 for finding things out and getting things done. In fact, says Firestein, more often than not, science is like looking for a black cat in a dark room, and there may not be a cat in the room. The process is more hit-or...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Ignorance: How It Drives Science | Stuart Firestein. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.