The H.G. Wells Reader: A Complete Anthology from Science ...
 botched: This anthology stinks. I hope that this terrible collection doesn't hamper anyone else's attempt to put together a decently representative collection of Wells material. Huntington and his publishers should have read all of Wells before trying to [... more]
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The Right Questions: Truth, Meaning & Public Debate
Valid Questions: With plenty of quotes from leading scientists, Johnson exposes the prevalent materialist philosophy espoused by many contemporary scientists and how that mindset colors their findings. Among other things, he argues that the materialist [... more]
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Introduction to the Study of Dinosaurs
great dinosaur book for technical readers: As a student of vertebrate paleontology, I find this book easy to read and extremely detailed. I loved this book and it featured two or three times the information as other dinosaur textbooks such as Dinosaurs: [... more]
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Image and Logic: A Material Culture of Microphysics
Informative and Illuminating: Peter Galison presents an in-depth look at Experimental Physics in the 20th century, both to reveal its history and present an alternative view of scientific change in recent history. Starting with Wilson's first cloud [... more]
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Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease
Must-Have Nutrition Text!: This is one of the most comprehensive and valuable textbooks in the field of nutrition, covering major topics in basic and clinical nutrition. The 9th edition combines the two 8th edition volumes and includes new chapters. [... more]
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When Life Nearly Died
A fabulous flatulence!: The public is being subjected to a litany of accounts of how life can, and has been, eliminated en masse. After learning ice ages may have swept away numerous creatures, we discovered dinosaurs may have been wiped out by the Big [... more]
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Culture Of Narcissism
Abusing Narcissism: 'The Culture of Narcissism - American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations' was published in the first year of the unhappy presidency of Jimmy Carter (1979). The latter endorsed the book publicly (in his famous 'national malaise' [... more]
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Global Brain: The Evolution of Mass Mind from the Big ...
From Amazon.co.uk: When did big-picture optimism become cool again? While not blind to potential problems and glitches, Global Brain: The Evolution of Mass Mind From the Big Bang to the 21st Century confidently asserts that our networked culture is not [... more]
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The Spike: How Our Lives are Bing Transformed
From Amazon.co.uk: If we are to believe the projections outlined in Damien Broderick's The Spike, the acceleration of change is increasing so sharply that the future is not just unknowable but unrecognisable. Dr Broderick pulls together his vast learning [... more]
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The Essential Tension: Selected Studies in Scientific ...
More puzzles, please...: These collected essays provide a nice framework for further investigations into Kuhn's groundbreaking 'The Structures of Scientific Revolutions.' At the forefront are the issues of writing the history of scientific disciplines. [... more]
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Smart World
How to Achieve Creative Breakthroughs in a "Smart World": Although we recognize and appreciate the importance of the human mind's capability for breakthrough creativity (e.g. DNA, printing with movable type, the personal computer), Richard Ogle [... more]
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Conservation and Globalization: A Study of National ...
Inspiration for Aspiring Community Development Reseachers: From the first page of his introduction, Jim Igoe's assertiveness in presenting his work on why and how community-based conservation is failing in parts of Tanzania as well as in the United [... more]
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