Liked It1 of 1 members found this review helpful“Carl Sagan struggles against all kinds of superstition and pseudoscience, using nothing but the common sense and reliable scientific sources. A book to be read and re-read all over again.” see full review » see other reviews » |
“Carl is an amazing writer. Learning about science and how to filter out baloney is a crucial skill in today's world.”
Chuck V wrote this review 9 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“This is a must for anyone who lives in a world that's built on science. So it's pretty much a book that everyone has to read.”
Grant G wrote this review Thursday, October 29 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“I had no idea Sagan was so open and full of wonder. Very interesting man.”
jediwiz3 wrote this review Monday, October 19 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“A must read.”
Jason N wrote this review Friday, October 2 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Amazing book. A mixture of science/philosophy/skepticism. One of those books that really makes you stop and think.”
am91962 wrote this review Friday, August 28 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“A must-read for anyone worried about the epidemic of ignorance in the 21st Century”
Ramona G wrote this review Friday, July 31 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Sagan was a genius. I only wish he were still alive today so that he could continue to fight the good fight.”
Nick K wrote this review Wednesday, July 15 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Learn how not to think. Should be required for membership in the human race. ”
Troy Spiral wrote this review Friday, July 3 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“I wish I'd read this years ago”
Stewart P wrote this review Saturday, June 6 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Matt Rachubka loved this book. He says "Sagan gives you the 'real' science, denouncing pseudo sciences such as religion, fortune telling, UFOs, and hoaxes. If you like science based books, you'll love this."”
West Genesee High School Library wrote this review Tuesday, April 21 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No