The knowledge machine : how irrationality created modern science /

A paradigm-shifting work that revolutionizes our understanding of the origins and structure of science. Captivatingly written, interwoven with tantalizing illustrations and historical vignettes ranging from Newton's alchemy to quantum mechanics to the storm surge of Hurricane Sandy, Michael Str...

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Main Author:	Strevens, Michael (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company, [2020]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Science > Methodology. Science > Philosophy. Science > History. Knowledge, Theory of. Practical reason. Irrationality (Philosophy)