Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science

Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 385
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ISBN-10 : 9780486131627
ISBN-13 : 0486131629
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Download or read book Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science written by Martin Gardner and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-05-04 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fair, witty appraisal of cranks, quacks, and quackeries of science and pseudoscience: hollow earth, Velikovsky, orgone energy, Dianetics, flying saucers, Bridey Murphy, food and medical fads, and much more.


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