ISBN: 9781843546757 - counterknowledge: how we surrendered to conspiracy theories, quack medicine, bogus science and fake history (10 resultados)

hardcover. Condición: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Counterknowledge: How we Surrendered to Conspiracy Theories, Quack Medicine, Bogus Science and Fake History This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. …

Condición: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. We are being swamped by dangerous nonsense.From 9/11 conspiracy theories to Holocaust denial, creationism to alternative medicine, we are all experiencing an epidemic of demonstrably untrue descriptions of the world. For Damian Thompson, these unproven theories and spurious claims are forms of 'counterknowledge', and, helped by the internet, they are creating a global generation of misguided adherents who repeat these untruths and lend them credence. 'The sleep of reason brings forth monsters', warns the title of Francisco Goya's famous etching of 1799. As Damian Thompson demonstrates, unless the defenders of enlightenment values fight back soon, the counterknowledge industry has the potential to create new political, social and economic disasters. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. …

Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Uncorrected bound proof Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:9781843546757. …

Condición: Good. : Desde teorías de conspiración del 11-S hasta la negación del Holocausto, pasando por el creacionismo y la medicina alternativa, estas descripciones demostrablemente falsas del mundo son formas de 'contraconocimiento'. Aquí, el autor demuestra que la industria del contraconocimiento tiene el potencial de crear nuevos desastres políticos, sociales y económicos. EAN: 9781843546757 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Historia Título: Counterknowledge Autor: Damian Thompson Idioma: en Páginas: 162 Formato: Tapa dura.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition (London, 2008). No markings, annotations, or inscriptions. Internally fine. Unclipped dust jacket. No tears or conspicuous damage, with some light local edge wear. Black cloth with bright silver titling to the spine. The boards remain clean and sharp, with some minor offsetting to the back top edge from the jacket verso. ix, 162pp. (Full title: 'Counterknowledge: How we Surrendered to Conspiracy Theories, Quack Medicine, Bogus Science and Fake History.').…

Original Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Light rubbing to the edges of the boards. Slight browning to the bottom edges of the pages but the pages are otherwise unmarked. The jacket has rubbing to the edges and some discolouration to the reverse of the rear panel - these look like splash marks but the book is otherwise unaffected. First printing. Wong, Tim (ilustrador).…

Hardback small, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), minor edgewear, barcode sticker at rear, extensive written annotation rear endpapers. 162 pp. Damian Thompson, a British sociologist and journalist, From conspiracy theories to alternative medicine, people are experiencing an epidemic of untrue descriptions of the world. Following in the footsteps of 'The God Delusion' (Richard Dawkins) and 'The End of Faith' (Sam Harris), this book is a defense of scientific proof in an age of fabrication. We are being swamped with dangerous nonsense. Examples abound: From 9/11 conspiracy theories to Holocaust denial to the revision of ancient history in 'The Da Vinci Code', from the Book of Mormon's account of settling the New World, to the belief in a link between the MMR vaccine and autism. We are experiencing an epidemic of demonstrably untrue descriptions of the world. This pandemic isn't about religious faith or untestable truths. Rather, it is about everyday beliefs and woolly thinking that contradict clear evidence.…