{"product_id":"the-magic-of-reality-how-we-know-whats-really-true-9781451675047","title":"The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn elegant, text-only paperback edition of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller that's been hailed as the definitive authority on...everything.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRichard Dawkins, bestselling author and the world's most celebrated evolutionary biologist, has spent his career elucidating the many wonders of science. Here, he takes a broader approach and uses his unrivaled explanatory powers to illuminate the ways in which the world really works. Filled with clever thought experiments and jaw-dropping facts, \u003ci\u003eThe Magic of Reality\u003c\/i\u003e explains a stunningly wide range of natural phenomena: How old is the universe? Why do the continents look like disconnected pieces of a jigsaw puzzle? What causes tsunamis? Why are there so many kinds of plants and animals? Who was the first man, or woman? Starting with the magical, mythical explanations for the wonders of nature, Dawkins reveals the exhilarating scientific truths behind these occurrences. This is a page-turning detective story that not only mines all the sciences for its clues but primes the reader to think like a scientist as well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Free Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/11\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781451675047\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 267\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 0.70d","brand":"Richard Dawkins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36651402035356,"sku":"9781451675047","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_564556ae-316b-4e55-a47c-cfc70be678d6.jpg?v=1603877574","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-magic-of-reality-how-we-know-whats-really-true-9781451675047","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}