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.

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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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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.

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Frazier, Kendrick, author.

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1633889394
9781633889392
9781633889385

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Essex, Connecticut : Prometheus Books, an imprint of Globe Pequot, the trade division of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2024]

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[Lanham, Maryland] : Distributed by National Book Network

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English

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1 online resource (xvi, 281 pages)

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Q172.5.P77 F73 2024

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500

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

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Dawkins, Richard, 1941- writer of foreword. 1941- God delusion

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Shadows of science.

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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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