Preface: Our Story ix
A Brief Note on Visual Media xiii
Introduction: A New Vantage Point 1
1 The Science of Curiosity 19
2 Curiosity as Edgework 45
3 The Network Paradigm 65
4 Curiosity's Got Style 95
5 Webs of Knowledge 115
6 Curiosity Takes a Walk 147
7 Your Brain on Curiosity 169
8 Reimagining Education 197
Conclusion: On Curious Futures 219
Appendix: A Curious Bestiary 233
Acknowledgments 247
Notes 251
Index 281

Table of Contents

Preface: Our Story ix
A Brief Note on Visual Media xiii
Introduction: A New Vantage Point 1
1 The Science of Curiosity 19
2 Curiosity as Edgework 45
3 The Network Paradigm 65
4 Curiosity's Got Style 95
5 Webs of Knowledge 115
6 Curiosity Takes a Walk 147
7 Your Brain on Curiosity 169
8 Reimagining Education 197
Conclusion: On Curious Futures 219
Appendix: A Curious Bestiary 233
Acknowledgments 247
Notes 251
Index 281

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