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| 文件类型: | 书 |
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| 所有的著者/提供者: |
Stuart Firestein |
| ISBN: | 9780199828074 0199828075 |
| OCLC号码: | 752069074 |
| 描述: | viii, 195 p. ; 19 cm. |
| 内容: | A short view of ignorance -- Finding out -- Limits, uncertainty, impossibility, and other minor problems -- Unpredicting -- The quality of ignorance -- You and ignorance -- Case histories. |
| 责任: | Stuart Firestein. |
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A valuable acquisition for academic libraries, given the current emphasis on STEM education and undergraduate research. R. E. Buntrock, CHOICE It is important to emphasize the creative process in the sciences. This is not just another methodological book on the empirical cycle, but an unpretentious and smooth-reading plea for attention on an uncultivated but mineable area. Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie, Dec 2012 An excellent read, [it is] a fine companion text for potential scientists a the beginning of their studies ... You may gradually become more and more ignorant as you read, and you will enjoy the journey. Ignorance in this telling is truly bliss. Moran Cerf, Science Magazine a quietly mind-blowing new book. Readers Digest Stuart Firestein, a teacher and neuroscientist, has written a splendid and admirably short book about the pleasure of finding things out using the scientific method. He smartly outlines how science works in reality rather than in stereotype. Ignorance is a thoughtful introduction to the nature of knowing, and the joy of curiosity. Adam Rutherford, The Observer A splendid book ... Packed with real examples and deep practical knowledge, Ignorance is a thoughtful introduction to the nature of knowing, and the joy of curiosity. Adam Rutherford, The Observer The fundamental attribute of successful scientists, Firestein argues in this pithy book, is a form of ignorance characterised by knowing what you don't know, and being able to ask the right questions. Culture Lab The book is effectively conversational and can be read quickly, as intended. The American Journal of Epidemiology 再读一些...
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