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Cosmic Apprentice: Dispatches from the Edges of Science

Dorion Sagan

Print publication date: 2013

Print ISBN-13: 9780816681358

Published to Minnesota Scholarship Online: August 2015

DOI: 10.5749/minnesota/9780816681358.001.0001

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Priests of the Modern Age

Priests of the Modern Age

Scientific Revolutions and the Kook-Critic Continuum, Being a Play of Crackpots, Skeptics, Conformists, and the Curious

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(p.133) Chapter 11 Priests of the Modern Age
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Cosmic Apprentice
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Dorion Sagan

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University of Minnesota Press
DOI:10.5749/minnesota/9780816681358.003.0012

Critical thinking is required not only within science but to resist the propagandistic tendencies of the public relations state and government-embedded modern institutional science, framed by press releases, career loyalties, and the amoral capitalistic objectives of corporate-funded research. Originally commissioned by and dedicated to Lynn Margulis.

Keywords:   science, philosophy, Bataille, Whitehead, Derrida, Margulis, biopolitics, psychedelics, thermodynamics

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