Science set free: 10 paths to new discovery

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"... Shows the ways in which science is being constricted by assumptions that have hardened into dogmas that are not only limiting, but also dangerous for the future of humanity"--From publisher description.

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Full title :Science set free : 10 paths to new discovery / Rupert Sheldrake.

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Publication Date:c2012.
Edition:1st American ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Deepak Chopra Books
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:c2012.

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"Originally published in hardcover in Great Britain as: The science delusion by Coronet, an imprint of Hodder & Stoughton, a Hachette UK company, London"--T.p. verso.

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Description:390 p. : : ill. ; : 23 cm.

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ISBN:9780770436704, 0770436706
oclc:on1333892011
LC Classification:Q175
Dewey Decimal:501

The ten dogmas of modern science -- Science, religion, and power -- Is nature mechanical? -- Is the total amount of matter and energy always the same? -- Are the laws of nature fixed? -- Is matter unconscious? -- Is nature purposeless? -- Is all biological inheritance material? -- Are memories stored as material traces? -- Are minds confined to brains? -- Are psychic phenomenon illusory? -- Is mechanistic medicine the only kind that really works? -- Illusions of objectivity -- Scientific futures.