Dan Verganos Best Science Books of 2006
Discover Dan Vergano's best science books of 2006, featuring Elizabeth Kolbert's Field Notes from a Catastrophe and Richard Dawkins' The God Delusion. Explore top science, philosophy, and political reads from Vergano's curated list.
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The God Delusion
by Richard Dawkins
Argues that belief in God is irrational, and describes examples of religion's negative influences on society throughout the centuries, such as war, bigotry, child abuse, and violence.
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Field Notes from a Catastrophe
by Elizabeth Kolbert
Explores the issue of global warming from every angle, incorporating interviews with researchers and environmentalists, explaining the science and the studies, and presenting the personal tales of those who are being affected most.
