What We Believe But Cannot Prove: Today's Leading Thinkers on Science in the Age of Certainty, Paperback - John Brockman

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Hugo MercierIllustration(s): 4 b/w illus.Number of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 215 ...

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): B GeorgeNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 236 x 160 x 26Cover type: HardbackRedescop...

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A compendium of overlooked and underappreciated scientific concepts that everyone should know, from a wealth of contributors including; Richard Daw...

Is anything ever not an interpretation? Does interpretation go all the way down? Is there such a thing as a pure fact that is interpretation-free? ...

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Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): John LieNumber of pages: 342Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 230 x 18Cover type: Paperba...

In this paradigm-shifting book from acclaimed Harvard Medical School doctor and one of TIME magazine's 100 most influential people on earth, Dr. Da...

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Written over the last 18 months of his life and inspired by his interest in G E Moore's defence of common sense, this volume collects Wittgenstein'...

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