Knowledge and ignorance : essays on lights and shadows /

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Author / Creator:Dovring, Folke.
Imprint:Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1998.
Description:1 online resource (viii, 167 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11145020
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ISBN:9781567507485
1567507484
0275961397
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-161) and index.
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Summary:The author explores the limits of science as causes of ignorance. Some topics in the essays are problems with our ways of "knowing" and the impact of emotion on objectivity. The lines of thought are applied to evolution as creation and history, and to questions of truth and faith.
Other form:Print version: Dovring, Folke. Knowledge and ignorance. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1998