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Pages: 275
Authors: Arthur Wrobel
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-21 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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Progressive nineteenth-century Americans believed firmly that human perfection could be achieved with the aid of modern science. To many, the science of that tu
Pseudo-science and Society in Nineteenth-century America
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Pages: 262
Authors: Arthur Wrobel
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The 19th century was the golden age of many things, and pseudo-science was one of them. Nowhere was this more obviously the case than in America. If he shopped
Hawthorne's Mad Scientists
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Pages: 328
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Pseudoscience
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Case studies, personal accounts, and analysis show how to recognize and combat pseudoscience in a post-truth world. In a post-truth, fake news world, we are par
On the Fringe
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Authors: Michael D. Gordin
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"Pseudoscience is not a real thing. The term is a negative category, always ascribed to somebody else's beliefs, not to characterize a doctrine one holds dear o