The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

Carl Sagan

18 people recommended it in 8 threads, 2017–2024.

Recommended mostly in list form, without much commentary. The threads below have the context.

Where it comes up

• Ask HN: What books changed the way you think about almost everything? 2019 · 9 recommendations
• Ask HN: What's the "best" book you've ever read? 2024 · 2 recommendations
• Ask HN: Mind bending books to read and never be the same as before? 2020 · 2 recommendations
• Ask HN: What is the most mind expanding book(s) you have read till date? 2022 · 1 recommendation
• Ask HN: Which book are you reading, since when? 2022 · 1 recommendation
• Ask HN: Best books you read in the past decade? 2019 · 1 recommendation
• Ask HN: What are your favorite books of all time, and why? 2017 · 1 recommendation
• Ask HN: Which non-technology book has influenced you the most and why? 2017 · 1 recommendation