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Michael Specter: Ο κίνδυνος από την άρνηση της επιστήμης

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Εικασίες για σύνδεση των εμβολίων με τον αυτισμό, απαγορεύσεις μεταλλαγμένων τροφών, η τρέλα για τις θεραπείες με βότανα: όλα αναφέρονται στον εντεινόμενο φόβο του κοινού (και συχνά την ολοκληρωτική άρνηση) της επιστήμης και της λογικής, λέει ο Michael Specter. Προειδοποιεί ότι αυτή η τάση προοιωνίζει την καταστροφή της ανθρώπινης προόδου.

Michael Specter is a staff writer for the New Yorker. His new book, Denialism, asks why we have increasingly begun to fear scientific advances instead of embracing them. Full bio »

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