Embracing the Unknown
Many of us regularly commune with nature-taking walks in the park, watching waves at the beach, gazing up at the nighttime sky. However, most of us don't realize how little we really know about the wonders of our world. Nature is a living system with intricate mechanisms. Some of its greatest admirers are humble scientists who come to feel awe through amazing discoveries. In Embracing the Unknown, neurologist Ely Simon brings to light fascinating and often overlooked aspects of the natural world. Drawing on his background in science, he explores preconceived interpretations of nature and reveals how accepting its unpredictability can open our eyes to its wonders. Simon begins with a fascinating overview of the scientific method and the process of acquiring new knowledge. He then discusses some of the biggest breakthroughs in physics, neuroscience, and cognitive psychology - simplifying complexities of quantum mechanics, the human brain, and emotional patterns. Embracing the Unknown examines how we know what we know, as well as the limits of comprehension, ultimately illuminating what makes nature beautiful to us. By embracing curiosity and discovery, you'll forge a deeper, more emotional connection with the awe-inspiring elements of the natural world.
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Anno edizione:2017
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Lingua:Inglese
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