Shadows of Science
how to uphold science, detect pseudoscience, and expose antiscience in the age of disinformation
$52.80
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
6 November 2023
Summary
Shadows of Science: Unmasking Pseudoscience and Defending Reason
In this enlightening and entertaining book, Skeptical Inquirer editor Kendrick Frazier takes readers on a journey to the contentious boundary zone between science and its antagonists: pseudoscience (pretend science) and anti-science (open hostility to science). Pseudoscience romps in the shadows of science but takes on the guise of science to excite, sell, mislead, and deceive the public. Anti-science denigrates, even …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781633889385 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1633889386 |
| Author: | Kendrick Frazier, Richard Dawkins |
| Publisher: | Prometheus Books |
| Imprint: | Prometheus Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 6 November 2023 |
| Weight: | 549g |
| Dimensions: | 236mm x 161mm x 30mm |
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About The Author
Kendrick Frazier
Kendrick Frazier is a veteran science journalist and the longtime editor of the Skeptical Inquirer: The Magazine for Science and Reason. A former Editor of Science News, he is author or editor of ten books, including the anthology Science Under Siege: Defending Science, Exposing Pseudoscience. He is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and a member of the American Geophysical Union. He is a recipient of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry’s “In Praise of Reason” Award.
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