Pseudoscience: The Conspiracy Against Science (Kaufman Allison B.)(Paperback)

Pseudoscience: The Conspiracy Against Science (Kaufman Allison B.)(Paperback)

Case studies, personal accounts, and analysis show how to recognize and combat pseudoscience in a post-truth world.In a post-truth, fake news world, we are particularly susceptible to the claims of pseudoscience. When emotions and opinions are more widely disseminated than scientific findings, and

The Cambridge Handbook of Animal Cognition (Kaufman Allison B.)(Paperback)

This handbook lays out the science behind how animals think, remember, create, calculate, and remember. It provides concise overviews on major areas of study such as animal communication and language, memory and recall, social cognition, social learning and teaching, numerical and quantitative

Philosophy of Pseudoscience: Reconsidering the Demarcation Problem (Pigliucci Massimo)(Paperback)

What sets the practice of rigorously tested, sound science apart from pseudoscience? In this volume, the contributors seek to answer this question, known to philosophers of science as 'the demarcation problem.' This issue has a long history in philosophy, stretching as far back as the early

On the Fringe: Where Science Meets Pseudoscience (Gordin Michael D.)(Pevná vazba)

Everyone has heard of the term 'pseudoscience', typically used to describe something that looks like science, but is somehow false, misleading, or unproven. Many would be able to agree on a list of things that fall under its umbrella-- astrology, phrenology, UFOlogy, creationism, and eugenics might

If Tomorrow Comes (Sheldon Sidney)(Paperback / softback)

The international bestseller from the master of suspense. A mafia conspiracy and one women against the

The Gene of Life (Takashima Tetsuo Ted)(Paperback)

'When science unravels the mystery of eternal life, a grand conspiracy emerges from the darkness of history.' Berlin, July 2008. After giving a lecture, Max Knight, a Nobel Prize candidate and professor of genetic research, is kidnapped. His captors show him part of a corpse, a left hand,

Social Engineering: The Science of Human Hacking (Hadnagy Christopher)(Paperback)

Harden the human firewall against the most current threats Social Engineering: The Science of Human Hacking reveals the craftier side of the hacker's repertoire--why hack into something when you could just ask for access? Undetectable by firewalls and antivirus software, social engineering relies

The Atlantean Conspiracy (Final Edition) (DuBay Eric)(Paperback)

The Atlantean Conspiracy Final Edition is the ultimate encyclopedia exposing the global conspiracy from Atlantis to Zion. Discover how world royalty through the Vatican and secret societies control literally every facet of our lives from behind the scenes and have done so for thousands of years

Multiple Regression: A Primer (Allison Paul D.)(Paperback)

Multiple regression is at the heart of social science data analysis, because it deals with explanations and correlations. This book is a complete introduction to this statistical method. This textbook is designed for the first social statistics course a student takes and, unlike other titles aimed

Prague Cemetery (Eco Umberto)(Paperback / softback)

Nineteenth-century Europe abounds with conspiracy both ghastly and mysterious. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. French criminals plan bombings by day and celebrate black masses by night. Every nation has its own secret service, perpetrating forgeries, plots, and

Conversations with Dorothy Allison (Claxton Mae Miller)(Paperback)

Since the publication of her groundbreaking novel, Bastard out of Carolina, Dorothy Allison (b. 1949) has been known--as with Larry Brown and Lee Smith--as a purveyor of the working-class, contemporary South. Allison has frequently used her position, through passionate lectures and enthusiastic

The Nature of Conspiracy Theories (Butter Michael)(Paperback)

Conspiracy theories seem to be proliferating today. Long relegated to a niche existence, conspiracy theories are now pervasive, and older conspiracy theories have been joined by a constant stream of new ones - that the USA carried out the 9/11 attacks itself, that the Ukrainian crisis was

Unearthed (Kaufman Amie)(Paperback)

From the New York Times best-selling author duo Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner comes a literally breathtaking new sci-fi series about a death-defying mission on an alien planet. When Earth intercepts a message from a long-extinct alien race, it seems like the solution humanity has been waiting

Conspiracy & Populism: The Politics of Misinformation (Bergmann Eirikur)(Paperback)

The Visible Woman (Funk Allison)(Paperback)

In The Visible Woman, Allison Funk writes of how women often disappear into the roles expected of them, becoming invisible to themselves. To fill in 'the thin / chalk outline' of herself that she's 'drawn and erased' for as long as she can remember, Funk returns to the anatomical model of 'The

The Infidel: The SS Occult Conspiracy, a Novel (Gruner John Scott)(Paperback)

THE INFIDEL: The SS Occult Conspiracy is a supernatural historical thriller set inside Nazi Germany. Not a doctrinaire Nazi, SS Lieutenant Ernst Teschler discovers Himmler's SS occult activities, then co-opts their European bank channels to impede the coming Holocaust. His mission is derailed when

Mrs Hudson and the Samarkand Conspiracy (Davies Martin)(Paperback / softback)

Wicked Things (Allison John)(Paperback)

The Eisner Award winning team of John Allison and Max Sarin return to the world of Giant Days for a new series about everyone's favorite child detective; Charlotte Grote. NO GOOD DEED GOES UNHIRED The Eisner Award winning team of John Allison and Max Sarin return to the world of Giant Days for a

Worry Says What? (Edwards Allison)(Paperback)

Allison Edwards, author of the best-selling book Why Smart Kids Worry, gives a glimpse into the ways worry whispers to young minds, and offers a powerful tool all children can use to silence those fears.'Worry's songs tie my tummy up in knots, and the things he says make my heart beat very fast

The Baker Compact Dictionary of Theological Terms (Allison Gregg R.)(Paperback)

Against the Odds (Baleanu Diana)(Paperback)

Don't Kiss Them Goodbye (DuBois Allison)(Paperback / softback)

The remarkable life story of psychic and criminal profiler Allison DuBois, who inspired the BBC1 TV show,

Hidden Nature: The Startling Insights of Viktor Schauberger (Bartholomew Alick)(Paperback)

Pioneers a new Science of Nature Offers striking new arguments against GM technologies Proposes startling solutions to our energy needs Foreword by David Bellamy Austrian naturalist Viktor Schauberger (1885-1958) was far ahead of his time. From his unusually detailed observations of the natural

On Agamben, Donatism, Pelagianism, and the Missing Links (Kaufman Peter Iver)(Paperback)

Peter Iver Kaufman shows that, although Giorgio Agamben represents Augustine as an admired pioneer of an alternative form of life, he also considers Augustine an obstacle keeping readers from discovering their potential. Kaufman develops a compelling, radical alternative to progressive politics by