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Flat Earth? Round Earth?

Flat Earth? Round Earth? by Theresa Martin Prometheus Books, $12, ISBN 1573929883 Two schoolboys argue about the shape of the world. The teacher says it’s a sphere,...

The Sense of Being Stared at

The Sense of Being Stared at: And Other Aspects of the Extended Mind by Rupert Sheldrake Hutchinson, £17.99, ISBN 0091794633 This is a book about human and...

EUREKA! The Birth of Science

Eureka!: The Birth of Science by Andrew Gregory Icon Books UK, £6.99, ISBN 1840463740 Books on philosophy are often encyclopeadic and hard to digest, interesting but boring;...

Darwin and the Barnacle

Darwin and the Barnacle by Rebecca Stott Faber, £14.99, ISBN 0571209661 What happens when someone brought up as a strict Christian fundamentalist abandons her faith and writes...

Bad Medicine

Bad Medicine: Misconceptions and Misuses Revealed, from Distance Healing to Vitamin O by Christopher Wanjek Wiley & Sons, $15.95, ISBN 047143499X In this enjoyable history of quackery,...

Skeptical Odysseys

Skeptical Odysseys: Personal Accounts by the World's Leading Paranormal Inquirers by Paul KurtzPrometheus Books, $27, ISBN 1573928844It’s almost impossible to summarise this brick of...

Darwin’s Mistake: Antediluvian Discoveries Prove Dinosaurs and Humans co-existed

Darwin's Mistake: Antediluvian Discoveries Proves Dinosaurs and Humans Co-existed By Dr. Hans J ZillmerFrontier Publishing (Netherlands), £14.99, ISBN 193188207X“The system of evolution seems convincing”,...

Rivals: Conflict as the Fuel of Science

Rivals: Conflict as the Fuel of Science by Michael WhiteVintage, £7.99, ISBN 0436204630Michael White’s latest book takes as its theme the role of personal,...
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