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The island of knowledge [electronic resource] : the limits of science and the search for meaning / Marcelo Gleiser. by Gleiser, Marcelo. New York : Basic Books, 2014. Subjects Science -- Philosophy.   Meaning (Philosophy) Electronic Resource http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=E6442EB2-23AE-4CDA-8B7A-EDB17A6872FD This title is available online; click here to access Electronic Resource http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/1486-1/{E6442EB2-23AE-4CDA-8B7A-EDB17A6872FD}Img100.jpg ISBN:  9780465080731 (electronic bk.) 0465080731 (electronic bk.) Description:  1 online resource (369 p.) Requests:  0 Summary:  Why discovering the limits to science may be the most powerful discovery of allHow much can we know about the world? In this book, physicist Marcelo Gleiser traces our search for answers to the most fundamental questions of existence, the origin of the universe, the nature of reality, and the limits of knowledge. In so doing, he reaches a provocative conclusion: science, like religion, is fundamentally limited as a tool for understanding the world. As science and its philosophical interpretations advance, we face the unsettling recognition of how much we don't know. Gleiser shows that by aband   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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