Nonsense on Stilts: How to Tell Science from Bunk by Massimo Pigliucci
Author:Massimo Pigliucci
Language: eng
Format: mobi, pdf
Published: 0101-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Document Outline
Contents
Introduction Science versus Pseudoscience and the “Demarcation Problem”
Chapter 1: Hard Science, Soft Science
Chapter 2: Almost Science
Chapter 3: Pseudoscience
Chapter 4: Blame the Media?
Chapter 5: Debates on Science: The Rise of Think Tanks and the Decline of Public Intellectuals
Chapter 6: Science and Politics: The Case of Global Warming
Chapter 7: Science in the Courtroom: The Case against Intelligent Design
Chapter 8: From Superstition to Natural Philosophy
Chapter 9: From Natural Philosophy to Modern Science
Chapter 10: The Science Wars I: Do We Trust Science Too Much?
Chapter 11: The Science Wars II: Do We Trust Science Too Little?
Chapter 12: Who’s Your Expert?
Conclusion: So, What Is Science after All?
Notes
Index
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