UNIT 1 MAN S KNOWLEDGE OF THE UNIVERSE 1
Reading 1 THE POWER OF NEGATIVE THINKING 1
Reading 2 MY BUILT-IN DOUBTER 5
Reading 3 ALIGHT IN THE OUTHOUSE 20
Reading 4 THE GIFTS OF GOD 28
UNIT 2 HUMAN RELATIONS 30
Reading 1 CORPORATE MAN 30
Reading 2 AULD ACQUAINTANCE 36
Reading 3 THE STRANGER 45
UNIT 3 CULTURES:ASSIMILATION AND CONFRONTATION 50
Reading 1 WHAT S AMERICAN ABOUT AMERICA? 50
Reading 2 THE MYTH OF CULTURAL IMPERIALISM 57
UNIT 4 SCIENCE AND RELIGION 67
Reading 1 SCIENCE AND RELIGION:RACK OR FEATHERBED-THE UNCOMFORTABLE SUPREMACY OF SCIENCE 67
Reading 2 SCIENCE AND RELIGION:LESSONS FROM HISTORY? 76
Reading 3 WEIRD SCIENCE 86
UNIT 5 LIES OR TRUTH 93
Reading 1 ON MISUNDERSTANDING SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT 93
Reading 2 TOWARD SOME SCIENTIFIC OBJECTIVITY IN THE INVESTIGATION OF SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT 99
Reading 3 THE WAYS WELIE 107
Reading 4 WHEN MY LOVE SWEARS THAT SHE IS MADE OF TRUTH 120
UNIT 6 SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 122
Reading 1 PURE AND IMPURE:THE INTERPLAY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 122
Reading 2 SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION:THE RAGE TO KNOW 132
Reading 3 SCIENCE AND SCIENTISTS IN CHINA 142
Reading 4 MEDITATION 149
UNIT 7 EDUCATION 151
Reading 1 COLLEGE PRESSURES 151
Reading 2 THE TRUTH ABOUT COLLEGE TEACHERS 163
Reading 3 SCIENCE AND COMMONSENSE SKEPTICISM 169
UNIT 8 AMBITIOUS OR OTHERWISE 178
Reading 1 THE RESIDUE OF LEADERSHIP:WHY AMBITION MATTERS 178
Reading 2 SHY RIGHTS:WHY NOT PRETTY SOON? 185
Reading 3 ALL THE WORLD S A STAGE 195
Reading 4 AMBITION 201
UNIT 9 LIFE AND DEATH 204
Reading 1 LIFE AFTER DEATH:THE GROWING EVIDENCE 204
Reading 2 THE SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN 211
Reading 3 DEATH,BE NOT PROUD 216
UNIT 10 SCIENCE AND ART 218
Reading 1 INTERTWINING THE TWO CULTURES IN THE YEAR TWO THOUSAND 218
Reading 2 THE THIRD CULTURE 232
UNIT 11 COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA 241
Reading 1 TECHNOLOGY AND THE MEDIA 241
Reading 2 RIGHT BEFORE OUR EYES 248
Reading 3 THE MOUSE WITH THE FLYING BICYCLE 257
UNIT 12 SCIENCE AND ITS ENEMIES 263
Reading 1 THE AUTHORITARIANISM OF MODERN SCIENCE 263
Reading 2 HOW TO RESTORE PUBLIC TRUST IN SCIENCE 273
Reading 3 APLEA FOR REASON,EVIDENCE AND LOGIC 278