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What Scientists Think (Paperback)
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'There is a powerful and revealing means to find out what
scientists think. You ask them.' From the Foreword, By Marek Kohn
'A pleasure at last to get access to the varied views of
scientists', Lewis Wolpert, University College London What are
scientists working on today? What do they worry about? What do they
think about the working of the brain, climate change, animal
experimentation, cancer, and mental illness? Is science progressing
or in retreat? Is this century humankind's last? These are just
some of the compelling and provocative questions tackled here by
twelve of world's leading scientists and scientific thinkers. In
engaging and lucid discussion, they clarify many of the most urgent
scientific challenges and dilemmas facing science today. Steven
Pinker Evolutionary Psychology Robin Murray Psychiatry and
schizophrenia Kevin Warwick Cybernetics Susan Greenfield The Brain
and human consciousness Norman Levitt Science under threat E.O.
threats Michael Stratton Cancer research Martin Rees Science: It's
Dangers and It's Public Colin Blakemore Medical Research, Animal
Experimentation and Science Kenan Malik Science and the human
animal Essential reading for anyone interested in popular science,
What Scientists Think is edited and written by Jeremy Stangroom of
the of the highly successful The Philosopher's Magazine. With a
Foreword by Marek Kohn, author of A Reason for Everything: Natural
Selection and the British Imagination. Steven Pinker, Robin Murray,
Kevin Warwick, Susan Greenfield, Norman Levitt, E.O. Wilson, Steve
Jones, Dorothy Crawford, Michael Stratton, Martin Rees, Colin
Blakemore, John Polkinghorne
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