The Science Delusion
This is a revised and updated edition of Rupert's book that came out in 2012, which was reviewed and awarded the Network Book Prize is…… Read More »
Category: Science Philosophy of Science
Conversations with Galileo
This format provides an informative and accessible introduction to Galileo's life along with a series of fictional dialogues based on biographical facts. Appropriately, the author…… Read More »
Transcendence
Subtitled 'how humans evolved through fire, language, beauty and time', this highly readable account of biological and cultural evolution characterises humans as the most successful…… Read More »
Einstein's Unfinished Revolution
Subtitled 'the search for what lies beyond the quantum', this is a brilliant exposition of the field and its development, exploring in particular the case…… Read More »
TIME, LIGHT AND THE DICE OF CREATION
The subtitle of Philip Franses's book is Through Paradox in Physics to a New Order. Franses takes the reader in a journey through modern physics.…… Read More »
THE RUNES OF EVOLUTION: HOW THE UNIVERSE BECAME SELF AWARE
Do we need another book on evolution? Although phrased somewhat differently, this is the question Simon Conway Morris asks, and answers positively by promising something…… Read More »
The Gene Illusion
Subtitled 'Genetic Research in Psychiatry and Psychology under the Microscope', this books challenges the evidence cited in support of genetic theories in these fields. The…… Read More »
Human Nature and the Limits of Science
This book's blurb says that it is `a provocative, witty and persuasive corrective to scientism' and this time the blurb is quite right. John Dupré's…… Read More »