Denialism: How Irrational Thinking Hinders Scientific Progress, Harms the Planet, and Threatens Our Lives - Michael Specter • BookLikes (ISBN:1594202303)

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

by: Michael Specter (author)

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Format: hardcover

ISBN: 9781594202308 (1594202303)

Publish date: October 29th 2009

Publisher: Penguin

Pages no: 304

Edition language: English

Category:

Non Fiction, Reference, Science, Politics, Philosophy, Sociology, Psychology, Social, Research, Mathematics, Skepticism

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First, the narrator gives the book the exciting breathless manner the book deserves. Science and education are the best defense we have against the denialist of the scientific method and believers in anecdotal data over reason. Oddly, the best chapter in the book is on Vioxx and how the pharmaceutic...

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