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Number of Pages
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Age Group
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Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a non-fiction, cross-disciplinary educational book at the crossroads of science and philosophy. It questions how scientific claims shape policy and social norms, and it challenges reductions of human outcomes to biology alone. The intended reader is curious adults and advanced students with an interest in science, ethics, and public life. The tone is urgent, thoughtful, and principled, inviting readers to weigh evidence and reflect on the consequences of theoretical claims.
Content is presented as a rigorous, essay-style analysis that blends science, history, philosophy, and social critique. It traces how cosmological ideas, genetics, and technological claims influence policy, culture, and everyday decisions. The prose is precise but accessible, with concrete examples that illuminate abstract points.
The discussion broadens to consider how scientific authority can be used to advance political agendas and how religious or mystical narratives interact with scientific theories, highlighting the complexity of contemporary debates.
Readers gain a balanced, informed perspective on how science shapes society, strengthened critical thinking, and a deeper curiosity about the world. It leaves a lasting impression of ethical reflection and thoughtful engagement with complex debates.
Product Details
Author
Alan Woods
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Number of Pages
219
Language
English
SKU
9789350023150
ISBN
9789350023150
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
20.3x25.4x4.7cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: โน 695
โน 626
โน 69 Off