- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
26 September 2022
Summary
The Skeptics’ Guide to the Future: Navigating Tomorrow’s Fantasies
Our predictions of the future are a wild fantasy, inextricably linked to our present hopes and fears, biases, and ignorance. Whether they be the outlandish leaps predicted in the 1920s, like multi-purpose utility belts with climate control capabilities and planes the size of luxury cruise ships, or the forecasts of the ‘60s, which didn’t anticipate the sexual revolution or women’s liberation, the path to the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399706704 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399706705 |
| Author: | Steven Novella |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 26 September 2022 |
| Weight: | 540g |
| Dimensions: | 232mm x 154mm x 36mm |
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About The Author
Steven Novella
Dr. Steven Novella, host and producer of the popular podcast Skeptic’s Guide to the Universe, is an internationally recognized science educator. He brings his academic credentials and long history as a dynamic speaker and educator to the show. Dr. Novella is an academic clinical neurologist at Yale University School of Medicine, where he is known for his dedication to excellence in teaching. When not podcasting, he also authors the popular and award-winning NeuroLogica blog, is senior editor of Science-Based Medicine, and makes regular appearances on radio, podcasts, and tv promoting science. He is also the author of two courses for The Great Courses on medical myths and critical thinking.
He is joined by his co-writers, Bob Novella, Cara Santa Maria, Jay Novella, and Evan Bernstein, each of whom bring their own personality and knowledge to the show and this book. Together they create a dynamic and engaging group of friends who like discussing cutting-edge science, philosophy, and controversial topics.
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