Assine agora

Ouça e leia

Entre em um mundo infinito de histórias

  • Ler e ouvir tanto quanto você quiser
  • Com mais de 500.000 títulos
  • Títulos exclusivos + Storytel Originals
  • 7 dias de teste gratuito, depois R$19,90/mês
  • Fácil de cancelar a qualquer momento
Assine agora
br bdp devices
Cover for An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist
Assine agora

An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist

Assine agora
60 Avaliações

4.2

Duração
7H 56min
Idioma
Inglês
Formato
Categoria

Biografias

New York Timesbestselling author and renowned atheist and evolutionary biologist, Richard Dawkins delivers an intimate look into his own childhood and intellectual development, illuminating his path to becoming one of the foremost thinkers in modern science today

“A memoir that is funny and modest, absorbing and playful. Dawkins has written a marvelous love letter to science . . . and for this, the book will touch scientists and science-loving persons . . . Enchanting.” —NPR

© 2013 Ecco (Audiobook): 9780062283566
© 2024 Ecco (Ebook): 9780062225818

Data de lançamento

Audiobook: 24 de setembro de 2013
Ebook: 16 de abril de 2024

Tags

Outros também usufruíram...

  1. Brief Candle in the Dark: My Life in Science
    Brief Candle in the Dark: My Life in Science Richard Dawkins
  2. Third Thoughts
    Third Thoughts Steven Weinberg
  3. Flights of Fancy: Defying Gravity by Design and Evolution
    Flights of Fancy: Defying Gravity by Design and Evolution Richard Dawkins
  4. For the Love of Physics: From the End of the Rainbow to the Edge of Time---A Journey Through the Wonders of Physics
    For the Love of Physics: From the End of the Rainbow to the Edge of Time---A Journey Through the Wonders of Physics Warren Goldstein
  5. River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life
    River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life Richard Dawkins
  6. Gene Machine: The Race to Decipher the Secrets of the Ribosome
    Gene Machine: The Race to Decipher the Secrets of the Ribosome Venki Ramakrishnan
  7. We Are All Stardust: Scientists Who Shaped Our World Talk about Their Work, Their Lives, and What They Still Want to Know
    We Are All Stardust: Scientists Who Shaped Our World Talk about Their Work, Their Lives, and What They Still Want to Know Stefan Klein
  8. The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics
    The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics Roger Penrose
  9. Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past
    Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past David Reich
  10. Oxygen: The molecule that made the world
    Oxygen: The molecule that made the world Nick Lane
  11. The Physics of Climate Change
    The Physics of Climate Change Lawrence Krauss
  12. Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life
    Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life Nick Lane
  13. The Infinite Monkey Cage – How to Build a Universe
    The Infinite Monkey Cage – How to Build a Universe Prof. Brian Cox
  14. Isaac Newton
    Isaac Newton James Gleick
  15. The Accidental Universe: The World You Thought You Knew
    The Accidental Universe: The World You Thought You Knew Alan Lightman
  16. Gravity’s Century: From Einstein’s Eclipse to Images of Black Holes
    Gravity’s Century: From Einstein’s Eclipse to Images of Black Holes Ron Cowen
  17. The Serengeti Rules: The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters
    The Serengeti Rules: The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters Sean B. Carroll
  18. Higgs: The Invention and Discovery of the 'God Particle'
    Higgs: The Invention and Discovery of the 'God Particle' Jim Baggott
  19. Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity
    Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity Jamie Metzl
  20. “What Do You Care What Other People Think?”: Further Adventures of a Curious Character
    “What Do You Care What Other People Think?”: Further Adventures of a Curious Character Richard P. Feynman
  21. It All Adds Up: The Story of People and Mathematics
    It All Adds Up: The Story of People and Mathematics Mickael Launay
  22. Theory and Reality: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
    Theory and Reality: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science Peter Godfrey-Smith
  23. Cosmosapiens: Human Evolution from the Origin of the Universe
    Cosmosapiens: Human Evolution from the Origin of the Universe John Hands
  24. Elbow Room: The Varieties of Free Will Worth Wanting
    Elbow Room: The Varieties of Free Will Worth Wanting Daniel C. Dennett
  25. The Patterning Instinct: A Cultural History of Humanity’s Search for Meaning
    The Patterning Instinct: A Cultural History of Humanity’s Search for Meaning Jeremy Lent
  26. The History of Physics: A Very Short Introduction
    The History of Physics: A Very Short Introduction J.L. Heilbron
  27. Genome: The Autobiography of a Species In 23 Chapters
    Genome: The Autobiography of a Species In 23 Chapters Matt Ridley
  28. The Universe: Leading Scientists Explore the Origin, Mysteries, and Future of the Cosmos
    The Universe: Leading Scientists Explore the Origin, Mysteries, and Future of the Cosmos John Brockman
  29. Dreams of a Final Theory
    Dreams of a Final Theory Steven Weinberg
  30. The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity
    The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity Steven Strogatz
  31. Dark Matter & Dark Energy: The Hidden 95% of the Universe
    Dark Matter & Dark Energy: The Hidden 95% of the Universe Brian Clegg
  32. Time Reborn: From the Crisis in Physics to the Future of the Universe
    Time Reborn: From the Crisis in Physics to the Future of the Universe Lee Smolin
  33. The Character of Physical Law
    The Character of Physical Law Richard P. Feynman
  34. Life on the Edge - The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology
    Life on the Edge - The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology Johnjoe McFadden
  35. The Mysterious World of the Human Genome
    The Mysterious World of the Human Genome Frank Ryan
  36. The Number Mysteries: A Mathematical Odyssey through Everyday Life
    The Number Mysteries: A Mathematical Odyssey through Everyday Life Marcus du Sautoy
  37. A Brief History of Creation: Science and the Search for the Origin of Life
    A Brief History of Creation: Science and the Search for the Origin of Life Bill Mesler
  38. The Beginning and the End of Everything: From the Big Bang to the End of the Universe
    The Beginning and the End of Everything: From the Big Bang to the End of the Universe Paul Parsons
  39. The Evolution of Everything: How Ideas Emerge
    The Evolution of Everything: How Ideas Emerge Matt Ridley
  40. The Little Book of Black Holes: Science Essentials
    The Little Book of Black Holes: Science Essentials Steven S. Gubser
  41. Cosmos: Possible Worlds
    Cosmos: Possible Worlds Ann Druyan
  42. The Particle at the End of the Universe
    The Particle at the End of the Universe Sean Carroll
  43. A World Beyond Physics: The Emergence and Evolution of Life
    A World Beyond Physics: The Emergence and Evolution of Life Stuart A. Kauffman
  44. Ripples in Spacetime: Einstein, Gravitational Waves, and the Future of Astronomy
    Ripples in Spacetime: Einstein, Gravitational Waves, and the Future of Astronomy Govert Schilling
  45. In Search of Schrödinger’s Cat: Quantum Physics and Reality
    In Search of Schrödinger’s Cat: Quantum Physics and Reality John Gribbin
  46. Time Travel
    Time Travel James Gleick
  47. Know This: Today's Most Interesting and Important Scientific Ideas, Discoveries, and Developments
    Know This: Today's Most Interesting and Important Scientific Ideas, Discoveries, and Developments John Brockman
  48. The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature
    The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature Matt Ridley
  49. Origins, Revised and Updated: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution
    Origins, Revised and Updated: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution Donald Goldsmith
  50. Civilized To Death: The Price of Progress
    Civilized To Death: The Price of Progress Christopher Ryan
  51. Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking
    Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking Douglas Hofstadter
  52. Life's Edge: The Search for What It Means to Be Alive
    Life's Edge: The Search for What It Means to Be Alive Carl Zimmer
  53. Ham: Slices of a Life: Essays and Stories
    Ham: Slices of a Life: Essays and Stories Sam Harris
  54. Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
    Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis Jared Diamond
  55. Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind
    Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind Sandra Blakeslee
  56. Becoming Human: A Theory of Ontogeny
    Becoming Human: A Theory of Ontogeny Michael Tomasello
  57. The Meaning of It All: Thoughts of a Citizen-Scientist
    The Meaning of It All: Thoughts of a Citizen-Scientist Richard P. Feynman
  58. Quantum Space: Loop Quantum Gravity and the Search for the Structure of Space, Time, and the Universe
    Quantum Space: Loop Quantum Gravity and the Search for the Structure of Space, Time, and the Universe Jim Baggott
  59. Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe
    Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe Steven Strogatz
  60. One World Now: The Ethics of Globalization
    One World Now: The Ethics of Globalization Peter Singer
  61. Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe
    Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe Professor Brian Cox
  62. Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs: The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe
    Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs: The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe Lisa Randall
  63. Creation: How Science is Reinventing Life Itself
    Creation: How Science is Reinventing Life Itself Adam Rutherford
  64. Mapping the Heavens: The Radical Scientific Ideas That Reveal the Cosmos
    Mapping the Heavens: The Radical Scientific Ideas That Reveal the Cosmos Priyamvada Natarajan
  65. One of Ten Billion Earths: How We Learn About Our Planet's Past and Future From Distant Exoplanets
    One of Ten Billion Earths: How We Learn About Our Planet's Past and Future From Distant Exoplanets Karel Schrijver
  66. What We Cannot Know: Explorations at the Edge of Knowledge
    What We Cannot Know: Explorations at the Edge of Knowledge Marcus du Sautoy
  67. How to Make an Apple Pie from Scratch: In Search of the Recipe for Our Universe
    How to Make an Apple Pie from Scratch: In Search of the Recipe for Our Universe Harry Cliff
  68. Global Brain: The Evolution of Mass Mind from the Big Bang to the 21st Century
    Global Brain: The Evolution of Mass Mind from the Big Bang to the 21st Century Howard Bloom
  69. How Language Began: The Story of Humanity's Greatest Invention
    How Language Began: The Story of Humanity's Greatest Invention Daniel L. Everett
  70. Cosmic Queries: StarTalk’s Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We’re Going
    Cosmic Queries: StarTalk’s Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We’re Going Neil deGrasse Tyson
  71. Hidden In Plain Sight: The Simple Link Between Relativity and Quantum Mechanics
    Hidden In Plain Sight: The Simple Link Between Relativity and Quantum Mechanics Andrew Thomas
  72. Matter: A Very Short Introduction
    Matter: A Very Short Introduction Geoff Cottrell
  73. Life: The Leading Edge of Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Anthropology, and Environmental Science
    Life: The Leading Edge of Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Anthropology, and Environmental Science John Brockman
  74. This Idea is Brilliant: Lost, Overlooked, and Underappreciated Scientific Concepts Everyone Should Know
    This Idea is Brilliant: Lost, Overlooked, and Underappreciated Scientific Concepts Everyone Should Know John Brockman
  75. Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
    Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? Frans de Waal
  76. The Origins of Everything in 100 Pages (More or Less)
    The Origins of Everything in 100 Pages (More or Less) David Bercovici
  77. Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All
    Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All Michael Shellenberger
  78. The Unknown Universe: What We Don't Know About Time and Space in Ten Chapters
    The Unknown Universe: What We Don't Know About Time and Space in Ten Chapters Stuart Clark
  79. Calculating the Cosmos: How Mathematics Unveils the Universe
    Calculating the Cosmos: How Mathematics Unveils the Universe Ian Stewart
  80. The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True
    The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True Richard Dawkins
  81. She Has Her Mother's Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity
    She Has Her Mother's Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity Carl Zimmer
  82. Intellectuals and Society
    Intellectuals and Society Thomas Sowell
  83. Origin Story: A Big History of Everything
    Origin Story: A Big History of Everything David Christian
  84. The Human Instinct: How We Evolved to Have Reason, Consciousness, and Free Will
    The Human Instinct: How We Evolved to Have Reason, Consciousness, and Free Will Kenneth R. Miller
  85. Reductionism in Art and Brain Science: Bridging the Two Cultures
    Reductionism in Art and Brain Science: Bridging the Two Cultures Eric R. Kandel
  86. A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons: A Neuroscientist’s Unconventional Life Among the Baboons
    A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons: A Neuroscientist’s Unconventional Life Among the Baboons Robert M. Sapolsky
  87. The Ascent of Gravity: The Quest to Understand the Force that Explains Everything
    The Ascent of Gravity: The Quest to Understand the Force that Explains Everything Marcus Chown
  88. Requiem for the American Dream: The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power
    Requiem for the American Dream: The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power Noam Chomsky
  89. Death by Black Hole, and Other Cosmic Quandaries
    Death by Black Hole, and Other Cosmic Quandaries Neil deGrasse Tyson
  90. The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions
    The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions Peter Brannen
  91. The Lightness Being: Mass, Ether, and the Unification of Forces
    The Lightness Being: Mass, Ether, and the Unification of Forces Frank Wilcze

Comece a ouvir por aqui

Ver todos os títulos
  1. Pratique o poder do "Eu posso"
    Pratique o poder do "Eu posso" Bruno Gimenes
    4.5
  2. 18 Maneiras De Ser Uma Pessoa Mais Interessante
    18 Maneiras De Ser Uma Pessoa Mais Interessante Tom Hope
    4
  3. O sonho de um homem ridículo
    O sonho de um homem ridículo Fiódor Dostoiévski
    4.7
  4. Gerencie suas emoções
    Gerencie suas emoções Augusto Cury
    4.5
  5. 10 Maneiras de manter o foco
    10 Maneiras de manter o foco James Fries
    3.8
  6. Harry Potter e a Pedra Filosofal
    Harry Potter e a Pedra Filosofal J.K. Rowling
    4.9
  7. Os "nãos" que você não disse
    Os "nãos" que você não disse Patrícia Cândido
    4.2
  8. A gente mira no amor e acerta na solidão
    A gente mira no amor e acerta na solidão Ana Suy
    4.5
  9. A metamorfose
    A metamorfose Franz Kafka
    4.4
  10. Mais esperto que o diabo: O mistério revelado da liberdade e do sucesso
    Mais esperto que o diabo: O mistério revelado da liberdade e do sucesso Napoleon Hill
    4.7
  11. A arte da guerra
    A arte da guerra Sun Tzu
    4.6
  12. Jogos vorazes
    Jogos vorazes Suzanne Collins
    4.8
  13. Primeiro eu tive que morrer
    Primeiro eu tive que morrer Lorena Portela
    4.3
  14. Pare de Procrastinar: Supere a preguiça e conquiste seus objetivos
    Pare de Procrastinar: Supere a preguiça e conquiste seus objetivos Giovanni Rigters
    4.3
  15. talvez a sua jornada agora seja só sobre você: crônicas
    talvez a sua jornada agora seja só sobre você: crônicas Iandê Albuquerque
    4.5
A STORYTEL
Explorar
Links úteis
Idioma e região

  • Português

  • Brasil

  • app_store_button
  • google_play_button
Nos siga