Curiosity: How Science Became Interested in Everything by Philip Ball

Curiosity: How Science Became Interested in Everything

Philip Ball

480 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy science informative slow-paced
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There was a time when curiosity was condemned. To be curious was to delve into matters that didn't concern you - after all, the original sin stemmed from a desire for forbidden knowledge. Through curiosity our innocence was lost.Yet this hasn't de...

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