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Good Enough
By Daniel S. Milo
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Description
Good Enough by Daniel S. Milo delves into the intricate intersections of epistemology, anthropology, and science, challenging the boundaries of what we deem acceptable in our quest for knowledge. This thought-provoking work invites readers to reconsider the standards of certainty and adequacy that underpin our understanding of the world.
The Story
Milo's exploration begins with the premise that the pursuit of absolute truth often leads to disillusionment. Instead, he posits that embracing a more flexible notion of "good enough" can foster a deeper appreciation for the complexities of human thought and scientific inquiry. Through a series of compelling arguments, he examines how various disciplines—ranging from evolutionary biology to philosophy—contribute to our understanding of knowledge and belief.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging prose that seamlessly blends rigorous analysis with accessible language.
- A fresh perspective that encourages critical thinking and self-reflection.
- Richly researched, drawing on a wide array of sources to support its claims.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for those interested in the philosophy of science, anthropology, and epistemology. Readers who appreciated Milo's previous works, such as Rethinking Certainty, will find Good Enough an essential addition to their intellectual library, offering new insights into the nature of knowledge and belief.
"Milo's work is a refreshing take on the limitations of human understanding, making it a vital read for anyone grappling with the complexities of knowledge." – Academic Journal Review
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 320
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674504622
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