But science itself is a great intellectual adventure of understanding and explaining that is free from the necessity of providing useful knowledge. (firstthings.com)
Written with the pace and thrust of a thriller, this is a stunning intellectual adventure, a moral fable bursting with art, poetry, music, and profound philosophical insight. (bookbrowse.com)
Against the Gods chronicles the remarkable intellectual adventure that liberated humanity from oracles and soothsayers by means of the powerful tools of risk management that are available to us today.» (businessinsider.com)