Lying truths : a critical scrutiny of current beliefs and conventions /
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Oxford ; New York :
Pergamon Press,
1979
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Ronald Duncan and Miranda Weston-Smith
- Man is born free, and he is everywhere in chains / Colin Wilson
- The right to work / Colin Wilson
- Merit is always recognised / Ronald Duncan
- Intended conduct and unintended consequences / Antony Flew
- Mass media assist communication / Miranda Weston-Smith
- The cold war is over / Brian Crozier
- Broken eggs, but no omelette : Russia before the revolution / Colin Welch
- Compulsory state education raises educational standards / Rhoades Boyson
- Education can change society? / Lewis Elton
- The fallacy of environmentalism / H.D. Purcell
- A boquet of fallacies from medicine and medical science with a sideways glance at mathematics and logic / Sir Peter Medawar
- The myth of mind control / Stuart Sutherland
- The lying truths of psychiatry / Thomas Szasz
- Reality exists outside us? / P.C.W. Davies
- Science is objective / Sir Alan Cottrell
- You can prove anything with statistics / Otto R. Frisch
- The gold effect / Raymond A. Lyttleton
- Nothing but ...? / Arthur Koestler
- Religion is a good thing / Sir Hermann Bondi
- Human beings desire happiness / Nicholas Mosley
- Charity begins at home / Peter Walker
- Novelty is the chief aim in art / E.W.F. Tomlin