Nonsense on Stilts

Discover the intriguing world of science with Nonsense on Stilts by Massimo Pigliucci. In this fully revised second edition, published in 2018, Pigliucci, a renowned skeptic, takes readers on an engaging journey to distinguish fact from fiction. With 336 pages of insightful exploration, he delves into the essence of science and the often murky waters of fringe science. Drawing inspiration from the famous phrase of philosopher Jeremy Bentham, this book tackles the idea of "nonsense on stilts," providing a thought-provoking examination of scientific claims and beliefs. Whether you're a science enthusiast or just curious about the boundaries of knowledge, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to expand their understanding of what constitutes real science. Join Massimo Pigliucci in this captivating exploration that promises to enlighten and entertain.