Eight preposterous propositions : from the genetics of homosexuality to the benefits of global warming / Robert Ehrlich.

  • Ehrlich, Robert, 1938-
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[2003], ©2003
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Also known as

8 preposterous propositions

Publication/Creation

Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2003], ©2003.

Physical description

342 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-335) and index.

Contents

Is homosexuality primarily innate? -- Is intelligent design a scientific alternative to evolution? -- Are people getting smarter or dumber? -- Can we influence matter by thought alone? -- Should you worry about global warming? -- Is complex life in the universe very rare? -- Can a sugar pill cure you? -- Should you worry about your cholesterol?

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  • 0691099995