Ignorance: How it drives science
Published 23 April 2012
Stuart Firestein
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Abstract
Chapter 1. A Short View of Ignorance Chapter 2. Finding Out Chapter 3. Limits, Uncertainty, Impossibility, and Other Minor Problems Chapter 4. Unpredicting Chapter 5. The Quality of Ignorance Chapter 6. Ignorance in Action: Case Histories Chapter 7. Ignorance beyond the Lab
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Arts and HumanitiesEnvironmental Science