A Ilha Do Conhecimento by Marcelo Gleiser
Os Limites do Saber e a Busca por Sentido
This thought-provoking exploration delves into the nature of human understanding and the limits of scientific knowledge. It presents the metaphor of an island, representing the realm of what we know, surrounded by an ocean of the unknown. As our knowledge expands, so does the perimeter of our ignorance, suggesting that the more we learn, the more questions arise. The narrative challenges the notion of absolute certainty, emphasizing the importance of embracing mystery and uncertainty as integral to the pursuit of knowledge. Through this lens, it encourages readers to appreciate the beauty of the unknown and the endless quest for discovery.
- Published
- 2014
- Nationality
- Brazilian
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- Portuguese
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