Unit One 1
Text Number One! 1
Supplementary Reading Father Forgets 30
Unit Two 35
Text College Pressure 35
Supplementary Reading How the Web Destroys the Quality of Students'Research Papers 67
Unit Three 73
Text The ldea of a University 73
Supplementary Reading Preliminary Report of Task Force on General Education 107
Unit Four 115
Text Our Nation's Ability to Compete Worldwide 115
Supplementary Reading Science And Progress 144
Unit Five 151
Text The Science of Experience 151
Supplementary Reading Does Experience Matter in a President? 182
Unit Six 189
Text Fighting for Our Lives 189
Supplementary Reading Concepts We Live By 217
Unit Seven 223
Text Big Mac and the Tropical Forests 223
Supplementary Reading Al Gore 255
Unit Eight 261
Text The Biotech Century 261
Supplementary Reading Monsters of the Brave New World 290