The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
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🌐Timeless critique of pseudoscience & democracy
📚NYT Bestseller & Award Winner
🧠Pulitzer-winning author’s sharp science advocacy
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🕯️ Illuminate your mind—don’t let ignorance snuff out the future!
- SCIENCE AS DEMOCRACYS LIFELINE - Explores how scientific literacy is essential for informed voting and safeguarding freedoms.
- A TIMELESS CALL TO CRITICAL THINKING - More urgent than ever, this manifesto inspires millennials to champion truth in a polarized world.
- AWARD WINNING INTELLECTUAL POWERHOUSE - New York Times Bestseller and Los Angeles Times Book Prize winner—recognized for its profound impact.
- DEBUNKS PSEUDOSCIENCE WITH WIT AND CLARITY - From UFOs to faith healing, Sagan dismantles myths with razor-sharp skepticism.
- A BEACON OF RATIONALITY IN A SEA OF MISINFORMATION - Carl Sagan’s masterful defense of science cuts through today’s fake news and conspiracy fog.
The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan is a critically acclaimed, Pulitzer-winning author’s compelling manifesto advocating for scientific thinking as a vital tool against misinformation, superstition, and political manipulation. This New York Times bestseller blends history, philosophy, and cultural critique to reveal how science underpins democracy and human progress, urging readers—especially today’s professionals—to embrace skepticism and rationality as essential to preserving freedom and shaping a sustainable future.
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| Best Sellers Rank | #4,678 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #1 in Scientific Research #10 in History & Philosophy of Science (Books) #63 in Philosophy (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (7,778) |
| Dimensions | 5.49 x 0.83 x 8.24 inches |
| Edition | Reprint |
| ISBN-10 | 0345409469 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0345409461 |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 457 pages |
| Publication date | February 25, 1997 |
| Publisher | Ballantine Books |
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