Carl Sagan is deservedly known for his achievements and for the passion he had in educating the general public about the developments in science.

This book is one of his contributions which presents a crisp, clear, and wholeheartedly enlightening picture of scientific thought. It debunks pseudoscience and myths, and exposes the inherent paradoxes within such "disciplines". Sagan's message is clear and persuasive; it encourages reader to think with a scientific approach and presents the dan...

This is a true masterpiece from Sagan. The ever so humble Sagan has criticized the ignorance of humans and hailed the methods of science. Though he also highlights the flaws with science but that is the only tool we have!! This book will surely make you think on aspects like religion, warfare, human intelligence, and so many more things. Please do have a read.

Beware of reading this Book. It might cause you to abandon your cherished religious beliefs. Although the book does not attack religion explicitly it has the power to persuade you to abandon beliefs. An honest reader will understand Carl Sagan’s arguments against Pseudoscience are equally applicable to religion also. He provides you with the tools for sceptical thinking in the form of "baloney detection kit” in which he discusses about the most common logical fallacies and rhetoric ploys. The...

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Everyone should read it. If you haven't so far, get it now and start reading. It will give you more clarity on things happening around us