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Ignorance : a global history

by Peter Burke

This global history explores the role of ignorance from antiquity to the present, examining its influence on science, politics, and religion. The text analyses various forms of not-knowing and the impact of lost or suppressed information throughout history.

Accession 24308 ISBN 9780300265958 Publisher Yale University Press
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