"Fascinating....Barrow deftly shows how science itself undermines the scientific world view."-- The Los Angeles Times . "[A] delightful blend of philosophy and science"-- Booklist . "In this wonderfully wide-ranging excursion, Barrow has brought a freshness of descriptive metaphor to some of the more arcane topics of modern physical science....As he describes the march of science, he circles around a far more difficult question: are there really laws of nature out there to be discovered, or are we just imposing our own ...
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"Fascinating....Barrow deftly shows how science itself undermines the scientific world view."-- The Los Angeles Times . "[A] delightful blend of philosophy and science"-- Booklist . "In this wonderfully wide-ranging excursion, Barrow has brought a freshness of descriptive metaphor to some of the more arcane topics of modern physical science....As he describes the march of science, he circles around a far more difficult question: are there really laws of nature out there to be discovered, or are we just imposing our own human and sometimes inncompatible structures on a deply unknowable universe?"-- Nature .
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN: 9780192861085.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9780192861085.
