Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science
Author(s): Martin Gardner
This fair and witty appraisal examines some of the crazes and quackeries that have masqueraded as science. Discussions include hollow earth theories; Charles Fort and the Fortean Society; Wilhelm Reich and orgone sex energy; dianetics; flying saucers; food and medical fads; much more. "A very able and even-tempered presentation." - The New Yorker.
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"A very able and even-tempered presentation."
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- : Dover Publications Inc.
- : Dover Publications Inc.
- : 0.385
- : 203mm X 137mm X 19mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Martin Gardner
- : Paperback
- : 2nd Revised edition
- : 500
- : 373
