Shadows of science : How to uphold science, detect pseudoscience, and expose antiscience in the age of disinformation / Kendrick Frazier ; with a foreword by Richard Dawkins.
Frazier, Kendrick, author.; Dawkins, Richard, 1941- writer of foreword. 1941- God delusion; ProQuest (Firm)
2024
Q172.5.P77 F73 2024
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Title Shadows of science : How to uphold science, detect pseudoscience, and expose antiscience in the age of disinformation / Kendrick Frazier ; with a foreword by Richard Dawkins.
Author Frazier, Kendrick, author.
ISBN 1633889394
9781633889392
9781633889385
Published Essex, Connecticut : Prometheus Books, an imprint of Globe Pequot, the trade division of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2024]
Distributor [Lanham, Maryland] : Distributed by National Book Network
Copyright ©2024
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xvi, 281 pages)
Call Number Q172.5.P77 F73 2024
Dewey Decimal Classification 500
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Source of Description Online resource; title from digital title page (EBSCOhost, viewed December 22, 2023).
Added Author Dawkins, Richard, 1941- writer of foreword. 1941- God delusion
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Introduction: Escaping the maelstrom
Science and the frontiers of discovery
Pseudosceince and unfounded ideas
What the heck is pseudoscience?
What's the harm? Why does it matter?
The subjects of pseudoscience
Pseudoscience in medicine, or SCAM
The values of science
The demarcation problem : philosophers and pseudoscience
Climate antiscience and denial
The rise of organized skepticism
Skepticism goes global
Final thoughts, future hopes.

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