
A philosopher’s forceful case against Creationist pseudo-science and a clear primer on how genuine science works.
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A philosopher’s forceful case against Creationist pseudo-science and a clear primer on how genuine science works.
Abusing Science is a manual for intellectual self-defense, the most complete available for presenting the case against Creationist pseudo-science. It is also a lucid exposition of the nature and methods of genuine science. The book begins with a concise introduction to evolutionary theory for non-scientists and closes with a rebuttal of the charge that this theory undermines religious and moral values. It will astonish many readers that this case must still be made in the 1980s, but since it mus...
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No romantic or sexual content present
No violence or gore present
No profanity; formal academic prose
No substance use depicted
No LGBTQIA+ representation present
Central focus on Creationism, Genesis literalism, and religion–science conflict
No fantasy magic or witchcraft present
No occult or demonology content present
Central debate on school curricula, academic freedom, and Creationism in public education
No self-harm or suicide content present
No abuse or suffering content present
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