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Doubt : a history : the great doubters and their legacy of innovation, from Socrates and Jesus to Thomas Jefferson and Emily Dickinson / Jennifer Michael Hecht.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hecht, Jennifer Michael, 1965-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Belief and doubt--History.
- Belief and doubt.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 551 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : HarperSanFrancisco, c2003.
- Summary:
- This fascinating account explores the great doubters and their legacy of innovation from Socrates and Jesus to Jefferson and Wittgenstein--a fascinating view of how doubt has been the driving force in the intellectual and religious history of the world.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0060097728
- OCLC:
- 56793920
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