Tribal Science: Brains, Beliefs and Bad Ideas
Brains, Beliefs and Bad Ideas
Mike McRae
ISBN: | 9780702238796 |
Publisher: | Penguin Australia |
Published: | 28 February, 2011 |
Format: | Paperback |
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Tribal Science: Brains, Beliefs and Bad Ideas
Brains, Beliefs and Bad Ideas
Mike McRae
WHEN FACING OFF A WOOLLY MAMMOTH, A FEW SPEAR-WIELDING FRIENDS ARE MORE HELPFUL THAN DARWIN'S VIEWS ON NATURAL SELECTION. Mike McRae – Australia's next-gen Dr Karl – argues that human didn't evolve to do science, but to get along in tribes. Survival depended more on social connections than understanding the universe, but somehow science – the quest for objective knowledge –...
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