{"product_id":"the-joy-of-science","title":"The Joy of Science","description":"\u003cp\u003eQuantum physicist, New York Times bestselling author, and BBC host Jim Al-Khalili reveals how 8 lessons from the heart of science can help you get the most out of life. Today’s world is unpredictable and full of contradictions, and navigating its complexities while trying to make the best decisions is far from easy. \u003cem\u003eThe Joy of Science\u003c\/em\u003e presents eight short lessons on how to unlock the clarity, empowerment, and joy of thinking and living a little more scientifically. In this brief guide to leading a more rational life, acclaimed physicist Jim Al-Khalili invites readers to engage with the world as scientists have been trained to do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scientific method has served humankind well in its quest to see things as they really are, and underpinning the scientific method are core principles that can help us all navigate modern life more confidently. Discussing the nature of truth and uncertainty, the role of doubt, the pros and cons of simplification, the value of guarding against bias, the importance of evidence-based thinking, and more, Al-Khalili shows how the powerful ideas at the heart of the scientific method are deeply relevant to the complicated times we live in and the difficult choices we make. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003ePublished: USA, 2022\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Princeton Univ Pr\u003cbr\u003ePages: 200\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003eISBN 13: 9780691211572\u003cbr\u003eISBN 10: 0691211574\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jim Al-Khalili","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49980594913546,"sku":"","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0282\/6066\/3399\/files\/9780691211572.jpg?v=1726929971","url":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareandsons.com\/products\/the-joy-of-science","provider":"Shakespeare \u0026 Sons Buchhandel GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}