The Island of Knowledge

The Island of Knowledge
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Publisher : Civitas Books
Total Pages : 370
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ISBN-10 : 9780465031719
ISBN-13 : 0465031714
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Book Synopsis The Island of Knowledge by : Marcelo Gleiser

Download or read book The Island of Knowledge written by Marcelo Gleiser and published by Civitas Books. This book was released on 2014-06-03 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A natural philosophy expert who is also a physics and astronomy professor discusses the limits of scientific explanations and how our knowledge of the universe and its nature will always remain necessarily incomplete. 15,000 first printing.


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