Dawkins, Richard
Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141026183
- author:
- Dawkins, Richard
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Popular science
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A passionate argument against anti-science movements, Unweaving the Rainbow explores how science can deepen our appreciation for the world's mysteries. Richard Dawkins examines topics such as astronomy and genetics, revealing the beauty in their solutions.
He argues that understanding science can actually enhance our sense of wonder, rather than diminishing it. By exploring the human appetite for curiosity, Dawkins makes a compelling case for the value of scientific inquiry.
This new edition features a unique wavelength pattern on each cover, reflecting the book's themes of discovery and exploration.