A Demon Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

Well I can certainly see why this book was rated with five stars. I found Sagan's book, "A demon Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark" one of the most eye-opening books that I have read in a very long time. I must admit that when this book was first presented to me I doubted just how great this would be. Here in my head I was thinking "Okay I don't want to read a book about engineering I want to do engineering." But the thought process went on and I must admit it was well worth reading this book. Although the book was slow to begin, as most books are, the pace picked up and took me right along for the ride.
The main theme of this book was how much science not only opens are minds but also how much science influences our lives. I liked the example that Sagan uses close to the beginning of this story of how he was at a gathering and asked everyone in the room how many of them had not been helped someway in......

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Title: A Demon Haunted World
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