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Neurotrash

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Praj / 0 Comment

Mark Signorelli reviews Raymond Tallis’s Aping Mankind: Neuromania, Darwinitis and the Misrepresentation of Humanity: Considerable portions of Aping Manki...

Basic Research/Book Reviews

Minor gripes with Natural Reflections

Posted on October 9, 2010 by Praj / 0 Comment

I’ll try to balance my two glowing reviews of Natural Reflections with some mild criticism.  There are two specific complaints I have.  First, as I’...

Book Reviews/Public Discourse/Religion

The meaning of belief

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Praj / 2 Comments

Given my long standing interest in clarifying the public vocabulary of science and highlighting the diversity of scientific practices, I was heartened to see Ba...

Book Reviews/Religion

Natural Reflections Review, Part I

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Praj / 6 Comments

I just finished Barbara Herrnstein Smith’s wonderful book Natural Reflections: Human Cognition ad the Nexus of Science and Religion, and I can’t rec...

Book Reviews/Expertise/Literacy

Misleading pictures

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Praj / 0 Comment

This past week I’ve been at the Gordon Research Conference on Science and Technology Policy.  It’s really a great conference with a nice mix of acad...

Book Reviews/Expertise/Society

(Very) brief review of “Rethinking Expertise”

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Praj / 0 Comment

So I just plowed through Harry Collins and Robert Evans’ [henceforth CE] Rethinking Expertise. Though it’s a bit dense, you’ll find it insight...

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