This book presents the arguments behind the key issues of science and belief in a simple and impartial way to enable readers to make their own informed decisions on what they believe. Eminent scientist Russell Stannard presents nine chapters -...
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This book presents the arguments behind the key issues of science and belief in a simple and impartial way to enable readers to make their own informed decisions on what they believe. Eminent scientist Russell Stannard presents nine chapters - creation, evolution, intelligent design, extra-terrestrial intelligence, psychology, morality, miracles, the anthropic principle and the relationship between science and belief - each of which opens with quotations from ordinary people expressing typical views on all sides of the argument, followed by Stannard delving deeper into the issues, presenting the case for all sides and asking questions to enable the reader to make their own mind up.
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PRODUCT DETAIL
- Catalogue Code 347744
- Product Code 9780745955728
- ISBNÂ 074595572X
- EANÂ 9780745955728
- Pages 176
- Department Academic
- Category Science
- Sub-Category General
- Publisher Lion Hudson Publishing
- Publication Date May 2012
- Sales Rank 55853
- Dimensions 198 x 130 x 15mm
- Weight 0.194kg
Russell Stannard
Russell Stannard has established a reputation as one of the most gifted popularisers of science through numerous media appearances and projects, and in particular for his Uncle Albert Trilogy (The Time and Space of Uncle Albert, Black Holes and Uncle Albert and the Quantum Quest), which covers the work of Albert Einstein and quantum theory in a way that is accessible to children of 11+. These books have enjoyed much success and critical acclaim, being translated into 15 languages, shortlisted for the Rhone-Poulenc non-fiction Book Prizes, the Whitbread Children's Novel of the Year, and the Ame