Unreason, 9781633889743
Paperback
Unmasking pseudoscience: Reason versus misinformation in a world of conspiracies.

Unreason

best of skeptical inquirer

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  • Paperback

    410 pages

  • Release Date

    16 October 2023

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Summary

Unreason: A Skeptical Examination of Pseudoscience, Conspiracies, and Extraordinary Claims

UNREASON: Exploring Pseudoscience, Conspiracies, and Extraordinary Claims is a collection of forty-five of the best articles the legendary Skeptical Inquirer magazine has published in the past decade. Featuring articles from writers including Neil deGrasse Tyson on the process of science, Richard Dawkins on the standards of truth, Elizabeth Loftus on memory, Steven Pinker on the notion of prog…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781633889743
ISBN-10:1633889742
Series:Unreason
Author:Kendrick Frazier, Benjamin Radford
Publisher:Prometheus Books
Imprint:Prometheus Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:410
Release Date:16 October 2023
Weight:576g
Dimensions:229mm x 151mm x 25mm
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.

Benjamin Radford is an American writer, investigator, and skeptic. He has authored, coauthored or contributed to over twenty books and written over a thousand articles and columns on a wide variety of topics including urban legends, unexplained mysteries, the paranormal, critical thinking, mass hysteria, and media literacy. His book, Mysterious New Mexico: Miracles, Magic, and Monsters in the Land of Enchantment, was published in the summer of 2014 and is a scientific investigation of famous legends and folklore in the state of New Mexico. In 2016 Radford published Bad Clowns, a 2017 IPPY bronze award winner, and he is regarded as an expert on the bad clowns phenomenon.

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