The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World

Explore the profound implications of our quest for truth and knowledge with David Deutsch's seminal work, 'The Beginning of Infinity'. This book delves into how the human drive for good explanations has fueled advancements in science, technology, politics, and human welfare. Deutsch challenges the notion that progress might be finite, proposing instead the concept of infinite possibility for humanity.

Key Features:

• Explores the nature of progress and the potential for infinite human advancement.
• Examines the impact of scientific understanding and technology on society.
• Takes readers on a journey through concepts like the Infinity Hotel and supernovae.
• Written by acclaimed physicist and philosopher David Deutsch.

Specifications:

• Author: David Deutsch
• Publisher: Penguin
• Publication Date: January 26, 2012
• Language: English
• Print Length: 496 pages
• Binding: Paperback
• Dimensions: 12.9 x 2.2 x 19.7 cm
• Weight: 342 g
• Edition: Later Edition
• EAN: 9780140278163
• Data di uscita: 26.01.2012

This richly written exposition offers unique insights from one of our most original intellectuals, making it a bold, profound, and persuasive read for anyone interested in the future of human potential and scientific discovery.