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Author Pigliucci, Massimo, 1964-

Title Denying evolution : creationism, scientism, and the nature of science / Massimo Pigliucci.

Publication Info. Sunderland, Mass. : Sinauer Associates, [2002]
©2002

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  576.8 P631D    Check Shelf
Description x, 338 pages : illustrations, map ; 18 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Prologue: or how I got into this mess -- 1. Where did the controversy come from? -- 2. Evolution-creationism -- 3. One side of the coin : the dangers of anti-intellectualism -- 4. Scientific fundamentalism and the true nature of science -- 5. Creationist fallacies -- 6. Three major controversies -- 7. Scientific fallacies -- 8. What do we do about it? -- Coda : The controversy that never ends -- Appendix A : Introduction to and excerpts from David Humes's Dialogues concerning natural religion, where the Topic of intelligent design is discussed most thoroughly -- Appendix B : Bryan's last speech
Subject Evolution (Biology)
Creationism.
Scientism.
Science -- Philosophy.
ISBN 0878936599 paperback
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