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Denialism

How Irrational Thinking Hinders Scientific Progress, Harms the Planet, and Threatens Our Lives

Denialism( )
Author: Specter, Michael
ISBN:978-1-59420-230-8
Publication Date:Oct 2009
Publisher:Penguin Publishing Group
Imprint:Penguin Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $27.95
Book Description:

In this provocative and headline-making book, Michael Specter confronts the widespread fear of science and its terrible toll on individuals and the planet. In Denialism, New Yorker staff writer Michael Specter reveals that Americans have come to mistrust institutions and especially the institution of science more today than ever before. For centuries, the general view had been that science is neither good nor bad--that it merely supplies information and that...
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Book Details
Pages:304
Detailed Subjects: Science / Philosophy & Social Aspects
Reference / Research
Philosophy / Epistemology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.32 x 9.34 x 1.06 Inches
Book Weight:1.12 Pounds



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