The Discoverers: A History of Man's Search to Know His World and Himself
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Perhaps the greatest book by one of our greatest historians, The Discoverers is a volume of sweeping range and majestic interpretation. To call it a history of science is an understatement; this is the story of how humankind has come to know the world, however incompletely ("the eternal mystery of the world," Einstein once said, "is its comprehensibility"). Daniel J. Boorstin first describes the l... More
Book Information
Publisher | Littlehampton Book Services Ltd |
Binding | Hardcover (13 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 745 |
ISBN-10 | 0460046624 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0460046626 |
Publication Date | 07/01/1984 |
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