Science
We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
Carl Sagan
The Premonition: A Pandemic Story by Michael Lewis
Preventing the Next Pandemic: Vaccine Diplomacy in a Time of Anti-science by Peter J. Hotez
How do we have a civil and productive discussion with the anti-science community that brings us closer together?
- courage: The Premonition by Michael Lewis
- truth: Combating Antiscience in the Pandemic Age by Peter J. Hotez
- communication:
- The Death of Expertise by Tom Nichols
- Alda Center for Communicating Science
- Can humor and satire get people to at least think about science?
- see also:
- CORONAVIRUS
- existential threats (WORLD SINCE 1920)
The Death of Expertise: The Campaign against Established Knowledge and Why it Matters
by Tom Nichols
Big Picture / Knowledge Creation / Science
History and Philosophy of Science
- search for how the world works: Quantum Legacies by David Kaiser
- post WWI: Exact Thinking in Demented Times by Karl Sigmund
The Physical Sciences
The Earth Sciences
The Biological Sciences
Medicine and Affiliated Disciplines
Social Sciences
- History of the social sciences
- Anthropology: Gods of the Upper Air by Charles King
- Sociology
- Economics
- Political science
- Geography
- Psychology
- Linguistics
also