[Item #47742] Science is God. David F. HORROBIN.

Science is God

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire (UK): Medical and Technical Publishing Co Ltd, 1969. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm); light brown cloth, stamped in gilt, in red and white dustwrapper; vii, 9-165pp. Boards yawning slightly; dustwrapper is mildly soiled with surface wear, rubbing; small chip to upper front leading corner; spine dampstained along crown (verso). Textblock edges foxed, else interiors clean and sound. A Very Good copy.

Professor David F. Horrobin (who, at the time, was also a department head at the Nairobi Medical School) published this examination of the role of science in modern times and contexts (such as government and education), scientific assumptions and limitations, and the dangerous expectation that science (like God in centuries past) can and will provide solutions for every problem.

Price: $30.00

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