Description: Further DetailsTitle: The Skeptics' Guide to the UniverseCondition: NewEAN: 9781473696426ISBN: 9781473696426Publisher: Hodder PaperbackFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 10/10/2019Item Height: 196mmItem Length: 128mmItem Width: 36mmItem Weight: 351gAuthor: Steven NovellaLanguage: EnglishSubtitle: How To Know What's Really Real in a World Increasingly Full of FakeISBN-10: 1473696429Description: 'A fantastic compendium of skeptical thinking and the perfect primer for anyone who wants to separate fact from fiction.' Richard Wiseman, author 59 Seconds'Thorough, informative, and enlightening... If this book does not become required reading for us all, we may well see modern civilization unravel before our eyes.' Neil deGrasse Tyson, author of Astrophysics for People in a HurryIn this tie-in to their popular 'The Skeptics Guide to the Universe' podcast, Steven Novella, along with 'Skeptical Rogues' Bob Novella, Cara Santa Maria, Jay Novella and Evan Bernstein explain the tenets of skeptical thinking and debunk some of the biggest scientific myths, fallacies and conspiracy theories (anti-vaccines, homeopathy, UFO sightings, and many more.) They'll help us try to make sense of what seems like an increasingly crazy world using powerful tools like science and philosophy. The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is your guide through this maze of modern life. It covers essential critical thinking skills, as well as giving insight into how your brain works and how to avoid common pitfalls in thinking. They discuss the difference between science and pseudoscience, how to recognize common science news tropes, how to discuss conspiracy theories with that crazy colleague of yours, and how to apply all of this to everyday life.As fascinating as it is entertaining, this page turner is your essential guide to seeing through the fake news and media manipulation in our increasingly confusing world.Country/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: Science Nature & MathTopic: Law & PoliticsRelease Year: 2019 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
Publication Name: The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
Title: The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
EAN: 9781473696426
ISBN: 9781473696426
Publisher: Hodder Paperback
Format: Paperback
Release Date: 10/10/2019
Release Year: 2019
Item Height: 196mm
Item Length: 128mm
Item Width: 36mm
Item Weight: 351g
Author: Steven Novella
Language: English
Subtitle: How To Know What's Really Real in a World Increasingly Full of Fa
ISBN-10: 1473696429
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Genre: Science Nature & Math
Topic: Law & Politics
