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False Science

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False Science is a collection of essays written by the renowned Russian author Leo Tolstoy. The book explores Tolstoy's views on science and how it has been misused to promote false ideas and beliefs.Tolstoy argues that science has become a tool for those in power to manipulate the masses and maintain their control over society. He criticizes the scientific community for its obsession with materialism and the pursuit of knowledge for its own sake, rather than for the betterment of humanity.The essays in False Science cover a range of topics, including Darwinism, social Darwinism, and the theory of evolution. Tolstoy argues that these ideas have been used to justify social inequality and the exploitation of the poor.Tolstoy also examines the role of religion in science, arguing that the two are often at odds with each other. He contends that science should be used to promote moral and ethical values, rather than to justify immoral actions.Overall, False Science is a thought-provoking book that challenges readers to question the role of science in society and to consider the ethical implications of scientific research and discovery.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Pathway of Life: Teaching Love and Wisdom, by Leo Tolstoy. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766106616.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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BrandKessinger Publishing
Pub dateMay 22, 2010
ISBN-101161544704
ISBN-139781161544701
LanguageEnglish
Dimensions9 × 0.25 × 6 in
Weight0 lb
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