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Explores the nature of scientific theory and how we search for answers, drawing from examples such as Thomas Jefferson's surveying techniques and mathematics, map-making, and geology
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Explores the process of scientific investigation and the scientist's efforts to understand the natural world.
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Ring of Truth-V130
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Vintage Books USA, 1989
ISBN 10: 0679721304
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The Ring of Truth: An Inquiry into How We Know What We Know
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The Ring of Truth: An Inquiry into How We Know What We Know
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The Ring of Truth
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1989
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ISBN 13: 9780679721307
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The Ring of Truth: An Inquiry into How We Know What We Know
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The Ring of Truth an Inquiry into How We Know What We Know
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Vintage Books, New York, 1989
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ISBN 13: 9780679721307
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Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 307 pages; 8 x 10" The companion book to the PBS Television Series. Black ink line to bottom page edge; sticker partially removed from rear top cover edge. Priority and international shipping will be extra, please inquire. Seller Inventory # 118318
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RING OF TRUTH-V130
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The Ring of Truth: An Inquiry into How We Know What We Know
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Large Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Slight cover wear & first several pgs are very lightly dog-eared. Signed by the authors: "For Ethan Murrow.Philip & Phylis Morrison". The companion to the PBS Television Series. From Carl Sagan: ".The Morrisons get their hands dirty, actually DO experiments on the foundations of science, and sweept the reader up into an exhilarating adventure.". Signed by Authors! Book. Seller Inventory # 010710