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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32855551 Title: The demon-haunted world : science as a candle in the dark Author: Carl Sagan; Ann Druyan Publisher: New York : Random House, ©1996. ISBN/ISSN: 039453512X 9780394535128 OCLC:32855551

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The demon-haunted world : science as a candle in the dark

Author:	Carl Sagan; Ann Druyan
Publisher:	New York : Random House, ©1996.
Edition/Format:	Print book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Database:	WorldCat
Summary:	Science as a candle in the dark.
Rating:	based on 2 rating(s) 0 with reviews - Be the first.
Subjects	Science -- Methodology -- Popular works. Science -- Study and teaching -- Popular works. Literacy -- Popular works. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Popular works Ouvrages de vulgarisation
Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996. Demon-haunted world. New York : Random House, ©1996 (OCoLC)605378552
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Carl Sagan; Ann Druyan Find more information about:
ISBN:	039453512X 9780394535128
OCLC Number:	32855551
Notes:	Errata slip inserted.
Description:	xviii, 457 pages ; 25 cm
Contents:	Preface: My teachers -- The most precious thing -- Science and hope -- The man in the moon and the face on Mars -- Aliens -- Spoofing and secrecy -- Hallucinations -- The demon-haunted world -- On the distinction between true and false visions -- Therapy -- The dragon in my garage -- The city of grief -- The fine art of baloney detection -- Obsessed with reality -- Antiscience -- Newton's sleep -- When scientists know sin -- The marriage of skepticism and wonder -- The wind makes dust -- No such things as a dumb question -- House on fire / written with Ann Druyan -- The path to freedom / written with Ann Druyan -- Significance junkies -- Maxwell and the nerds -- Science and witchcraft / written with Ann Druyan -- Real patriots ask questions / written with Ann Druyan -- Acknowledgments.
Responsibility:	Carl Sagan.
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