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Eight Preposterous Propositions

- From the Genetics of Homosexuality to the Benefits of Global Warming

About Eight Preposterous Propositions

Evaluates the evidence for the sort of strange-sounding ideas that can shape our lives. This book takes up issues such as global warming, the dangers of cholesterol, and the effectiveness of placebos. It shows readers how to use the tools of science to judge the accuracy of strange ideas and the trustworthiness of ubiquitous "experts."

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691124049
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 352
  • Published:
  • August 13, 2005
  • Dimensions:
  • 138x213x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 410 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of Eight Preposterous Propositions

Evaluates the evidence for the sort of strange-sounding ideas that can shape our lives. This book takes up issues such as global warming, the dangers of cholesterol, and the effectiveness of placebos. It shows readers how to use the tools of science to judge the accuracy of strange ideas and the trustworthiness of ubiquitous "experts."

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