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Michael Specter: Pericolul de a nega ştiinţa

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Corelaţii vaccinare-autism, interzicerea "mâncării tip Frankenstein", nebunia leacurilor botanice: toate indică teama crescândă (şi, uneori, chiar respingerea) a publicului faţă de ştiinţă şi raţiune, susţine Michael Specter. El avertizează că această tendinţă reprezintă un dezastru pentru progresul omenirii.

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 »

Translated into Romanian by Laura Blebea
Reviewed by Ariana Bleau Lugo
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