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Title: Bogus Science : Or, Some People Really ...

Publisher: AAPPL Artists & Photographers Press, Limited

Publication Date: 2009

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition.

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Bogus Science Some say it's science; John Grant says it's bogus. Fans of the hard facts will welcome this engaging follow-up to "Discarded Science" and "Corrupted Science." Grant takes a hard and lively look at pseudoscience, speculating on whether it's just entertaining folly or (as many scientists believe), a threat to civilization. He touches on New Age twaddle, from Deepak Chopra to "The Secret"; the so-cal... Full description

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John Grant is an award-winning author of many nonfiction books on film, art and fantasy, as well as a number of novels. His popular science books includeDiscarded Science: Ideas that Seemed Good at the Time and Corrupted Science: Fraud, Ideology and Politics in Science. He was co-editor with John Clute of the standard reference workThe Encyclopedia of Fantasy, author of all three editions of The Encyclopedia of Walt Disney's Animated Characters, and co-author ofThe Chesley Awards: A Retrospective.

He has received the Hugo Award (twice), the World Fantasy Award, theLocus Award, the Chesley Award and a number of others including a rare British Science Fiction Association Special Award for his role in the Clute/NichollsEncyclopedia of Science Fiction.

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