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The flight from science and reason /
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- Introductory remarks : medicine took an earlier flight / Henry Greenberg
- Imaginary gardens with real toads / Dudley R. Herschbach
- Conduct and misconduct in science / David Goodstein
- Mathematics as the stepchild of contemporary culture / Norman Levitt
- Concern for truth : what it means, why it matters / Susan Haack
- The propensity to believe / James E. Alcock
- Flights of fancy : science, reason, and common sense / Barry R. Gross
- Feelings and beliefs / Loren Fishman
- In praise of intolerance to charlatanism in academia / Mario Bunge
- Quantum philosophy : the flight from reason in science / Sheldon Goldstein
- Physics and common nonsense / Daniel Kleppner
- Science of chaos or chaos in science? / J. Bricmont
- "Sucking with vampires" : the medicine of unreason / Gerald Weissmann
- Antiscience trends in the rise of the "alternative medicine" movement / Wallace Sampson
- Constructivism in psychotherapy : truth and consequences / Barbara S. Held
- Radical environmental philosophy and the assault on reason / Martin W. Lewis
- Is environmental cancer a political disease? / Stanley Rothman and S. Robert Lichter
- Old messages : ecofeminism and the alienation of young people from environmental activism / Rene Denfeld
- Towards a sober sociology of science / Susan Haack
- Wrestling with the social constructor / Noretta Koertge
- Voodoo sociology : recent developments in the sociology of science / Stephen Cole
- The allure of the hybrid : Bruno Latour and the search for a new grand theory / Oscar Kenshur
- Whatever happened to historical evidence? / Mary Lefkowitz
- Building bridges to Afrocentrism : a letter to my Egyptological colleagues / Ann Macy Roth
- State of the art/science in anthropology / Robin Fox
- Liberalism, public opinion, and their critics : some lessons for defending science / Simon Jackman
- Pathological social science : Carol Gilligan and the incredible shrinking girl / Christina Hoff Sommers
- Why feminist epistemology isn't / Janet Radcliffe Richards
- Feminist epistemology : stalking an un-dead horse / Noretta Koertge
- The science question in postcolonial feminism / Meera Nanda
- Are "feminist perspectives" in mathematics and science feminist? / Mary Beth Ruskai
- On sitting down to read King Lear once again : the textual deconstruction of Shakespeare / Paul A. Cantor
- Constructing literature : empiricism, romanticism, and textual theory / George Bornstein
- Freudian suspicion versus suspicion of Freud / Frederick Crews
- Ecosentimentalism : the summer dream beneath the tamarind tree / Gerald Weissmann
- Two sources of unreason in democratic society : the paranormal and religion / Paul Kurtz
- Creationism, ideology, and science / Eugenie C. Scott
- The flight from reason : the religious right / Langdon Gilkey
- Doubt, certainty, faith, and ideology / Oscar Kenshur
- Science, reason, and education / Henry Rosovsky
- Scientific literacy / James Trefil
- Science education and the sense of self / Gerald Holton
- Afrocentric pseudoscience : the miseducation of African Americans / Bernard R. Ortiz de Montellano.