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The Seekers (book)
This article is about the 1998 book by Daniel Boorstin. For the 1975 book by John Jakes, see The Seekers (novel).
The seekers book daniel j boorstin biography
For other uses, see Seekers (disambiguation).
1998 non-fiction book by Daniel Boorstin
The Seekers is a 1998 non-fiction work of cultural history by Daniel Boorstin and is the third and final volume in the "knowledge" trilogy.
Contents
The Seekers is subtitled The Story of Man's Continuing Quest to Understand His World. It is the story (or stories) of those within Western culture who have sought answers - many times without finding them.
In A Personal Note to the Reader, Boorstin writes, Caught between two eternities- the vanished past and the unknown future - we never cease to seek our bearings and our sense of direction. We inherit our legacy of the sciences and the arts - works of the great Discoverers and Creators ...
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recounted in my earlier volumes. We glory in their discoveries and creations. But we are all Seekers. We all