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Superstition : belief in the age of science
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Superstition : belief in the age of science

Author: Robert L Park
Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2008.
Edition/Format: Book : English : 1st ed
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Robert L Park
ISBN: 9780691133553 0691133557
OCLC Number: 221664310
Description: vii, [230} p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Lessons from a tree -- A bigger prize : in which we discover scientists of faith -- The secret of life : in which Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection survives -- Miracle at Columbia : in which both sides pray for victory -- Giving up the ghost : in which we search for the soul -- The silent army : in which we search for an afterlife -- The tsunami God : in which the innocent suffer -- The new age : in which anything goes -- Schrödinger's grave : in which quantum mysticism is found to be superstition -- The barbary duck : in which the body heals itself -- The deer : in which the placebo effect is explained -- The moral law : in which we instinctively know right from wrong -- The last butterfly : in which there is no place else to go.
Responsibility: Robert L. Park.
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