Galileo's Middle Finger: Heretics, Activists, and the Search for Justice in Science by Alice Dreger

Galileo's Middle Finger: Heretics, Activists, and the Search for Justice in Science

Alice Dreger

10 hours, 39 minutes first pub 2015 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history politics science challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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New York Times Book Review  S]mart, delightful... a splendidly entertaining education in ethics, activism and science." Editors's Choice, New York Times Book ReviewAn impassioned defense of intellectual freedom and a clarion call to intellectual r...

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