Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Mariner BooksISBN-13:9780618056736ISBN-10:618056734UPC:9780618056736Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Philosophy & Social Aspects, Life SciencesBook Topic:Evolution, HorticultureSize:8.26 x 5.56 x 1.04 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SCZV745SZV
Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder
Biologist, humanist, and bestselling author Richard Dawkins deeply examines the inherent beauty within modern scientific discoveries.
"If any recent writing about science is poetic, it is this" (The Wall Street Journal).
Did Newton "unweave the rainbow" by reducing it to its prismatic colors, as Keats contended? Did he, in other words, diminish beauty? Far from it, says acclaimed scientist Richard...
"If any recent writing about science is poetic, it is this" (The Wall Street Journal).
Did Newton "unweave the rainbow" by reducing it to its prismatic colors, as Keats contended? Did he, in other words, diminish beauty? Far from it, says acclaimed scientist Richard...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Mariner BooksISBN-13:9780618056736ISBN-10:618056734UPC:9780618056736Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Philosophy & Social Aspects, Life SciencesBook Topic:Evolution, HorticultureSize:8.26 x 5.56 x 1.04 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SCZV745SZV
Dawkins, Richard: - RICHARD DAWKINS is an emeritus fellow of New College, Oxford and was the University of Oxford's Professor for Public Understanding of Science from 1995 until 2008. He is the author of 15 books includingUnweaving the Rainbow, A Devil's Chaplain, and The God Delusion.Dawkins lives in Oxford.,
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