We think of science as a way of discovering certainty in an unpredictable world;experiments are designed to objectivity measure cause and effect. Yet, science often producesmore new questions than answers and all scientific theories can change with new and betterobservations. Scientific philosophers say that "objective" observations actually depend heavilyon the observer's intuition and point of view. This audio presentation explores the power andlimitations of this special type of knowledge called science. The Science and Discovery series recreates one of history's most successful journeysfourthousand years of scientific efforts to better understand and control the physical world. Sciencehas often challenged and upset conventional wisdom or accepted practices; this is a story ofvested interests and independent thinkers, experiments and theories, change and progress. Aristotle, Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Newton, Darwin, Einstein, and many others are featured. College of Liberal Arts-Rochester Inst of TechnologyOther Audio Books you may be interested inIseekblog audio BooksMaccvs Audio books