Failure : why science is so successful

dc.contributor.author	Firestein, Stuart	en_US
dc.date.accessioned	2018-01-16T08:26:27Z
dc.date.available	2018-01-16T08:26:27Z
dc.date.issued	2015	en_US
dc.identifier.isbn	9780199390113	en_US
dc.identifier.other	HPU2161812	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	https://lib.hpu.edu.vn/handle/123456789/28954
dc.description.abstract	The general public has a glorified view of the pursuit of scientific research. However, the idealized perception of science as a rule-based, methodical system for accumulating facts could not be further from the truth. Modern science involves the idiosyncratic, often bumbling search for understanding in uncharted territories, full of wrong turns, false findings, and the occasional remarkable success. In his sequel to Ignorance (Oxford University Press, 2012), Stuart Firestein shows us that the scientific enterprise is riddled with mistakes and errors - and that this is a good thing! Failure: W.	en_US
dc.format.extent	305p.	en_US
dc.format.mimetype	application/pdf	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Oxford University Press	en_US
dc.subject	Scientific research	en_US
dc.subject	Science	en_US
dc.subject	Psychology	en_US
dc.subject	Philosophy	en_US
dc.title	Failure : why science is so successful	en_US
dc.type	Book	en_US
dc.size	860 KB	en_US
dc.department	Sociology	en_US