Closer to truth : science, meaning, and the future / Robert Lawrence Kuhn.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2007.Description: xix, 306 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0275993892 : HRD
  • 9780275993894
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 500 22
LOC classification:
  • Q175.3 .K84 2007
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Contents:
What is closer to truth? -- Is science fiction science? -- Why is music so significant? -- Is consciousness an illusion? -- How does the autistic brain work? -- Does psychiatry have a split personality? -- Who gets to validate alternative medicine? -- Microbes, friend or foe? -- Testing new drugs : are people guinea pigs? -- How does order arise in the universe? -- How weird is the cosmos? -- Is the universe full of life? -- Will computers take a quantum leap? -- How does basic science support national security? -- Can religion withstand technology? -- Can we believe in both religion and science?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is closer to truth? -- Is science fiction science? -- Why is music so significant? -- Is consciousness an illusion? -- How does the autistic brain work? -- Does psychiatry have a split personality? -- Who gets to validate alternative medicine? -- Microbes, friend or foe? -- Testing new drugs : are people guinea pigs? -- How does order arise in the universe? -- How weird is the cosmos? -- Is the universe full of life? -- Will computers take a quantum leap? -- How does basic science support national security? -- Can religion withstand technology? -- Can we believe in both religion and science?

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