Quantum leaps in the wrong direction : where real science ends-- and pseudoscience begins /
Wynn, Charles M.
Quantum leaps in the wrong direction : where real science ends-- and pseudoscience begins / Quantum leaps Charles M. Wynn and Arthur W. Wiggins ; with cartoons by Sidney Harris. - Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, c2001. - x, 226 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-214) and index.
The road to reality: scientific method -- Scientific reasoning in action -- The road to reality versus the road to illusion -- UFOs and the extraterrestrial life hypothesis -- Out-of-body experiences and entities -- The astrology hypothesis -- The creationism hypothesis -- Normal sensory perception, extrasensory perception, and psychokinesis -- Reflections on the scientific approach to reality.
030907309X (pbk. : alk. paper)
2001024426
GBA1-65137
Pseudoscience--Popular works.
Science--Methodology--Popular works.
Parasciences--Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Science--Mt� hodologie--Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Q172.5.P77 / W96 2001
Quantum leaps in the wrong direction : where real science ends-- and pseudoscience begins / Quantum leaps Charles M. Wynn and Arthur W. Wiggins ; with cartoons by Sidney Harris. - Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, c2001. - x, 226 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-214) and index.
The road to reality: scientific method -- Scientific reasoning in action -- The road to reality versus the road to illusion -- UFOs and the extraterrestrial life hypothesis -- Out-of-body experiences and entities -- The astrology hypothesis -- The creationism hypothesis -- Normal sensory perception, extrasensory perception, and psychokinesis -- Reflections on the scientific approach to reality.
030907309X (pbk. : alk. paper)
2001024426
GBA1-65137
Pseudoscience--Popular works.
Science--Methodology--Popular works.
Parasciences--Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Science--Mt� hodologie--Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Q172.5.P77 / W96 2001