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Eight Preposterous Propositions

From the Genetics of Homosexuality to the Benefits of Global Warming

Eight Preposterous Propositions( )
Author: Ehrlich, Robert
ISBN:978-0-691-09999-6
Publication Date:Nov 2003
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $109.00
Book Description:

Placebo cures. Global warming. Extraterrestrial life. Psychokinesis. In a time when scientific claims can sound as strange as science fiction--and can have a profound effect on individual life or public policy--assessing the merits of a far-out, supposedly scientific idea can be as difficult as it is urgent. Into the breach between helpless gullibility and unyielding skepticism steps physicist Robert Ehrlich, with an indispensable guide to making sense of "scientific" claims. A...
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Book Details
Pages:360
Detailed Subjects: Science / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13.97 x 21.59 cm
Book Weight:0.54 Kilograms



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