Christian ethics and Peter Singer
I am spending some time dealing with family business so I am reposting some of my past book reviews over the next few days. These could be useful with Christmas coming up. This book is a good read for...
View ArticleOur Far South – time we learned about it
I am spending some time dealing with family business so I am reposting some of my past book reviews over the next few days. These could be useful with Christmas coming up. This is Gareth Morgan’s...
View ArticleThe universe – it is bigger than you think
I am spending some time dealing with family business so I am reposting some of my past book reviews over the next few days. These could be useful with Christmas coming up. I enjoyed Marcia Bartusiak’s...
View ArticleScience and faith
I am spending some time dealing with family business so I am reposting some of my past book reviews over the next few days. These could be useful with Christmas coming up. Victor Stenger has a very...
View ArticleWhat’s really true?
I am spending some time dealing with family business so I am reposting some of my past book reviews over the next few days. These could be useful with Christmas coming up. Here’s an ideal Christmas...
View ArticleThe origins of ethics and violence
I am spending some time dealing with family business so I am reposting some of my past book reviews over the next few days. These could be useful with Christmas coming up. I found this book...
View Article‘The particle at the end of the universe’ wins Winton Prize
Congratulations to Sean Carroll – the winner of the 2013 Royal Society Winton Prize for science books. (see Higgs boson book scoops Royal Society Winton Prize). His book, The Particle at the End of...
View ArticleThe good(?) old days of scientific writing
I recently read the first volume of Richard Dawkins’s memoirs An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist. It brought back a few memories for me. The political and trade union battles of the...
View ArticleSad news – Victor Stenger has died
I was sad to read that Victor Stenger died during the week at the age of 79. Victor was a prolific author, writing on science, religion and philosophy. He often dealt with difficult issues coming out...
View ArticleRSNZ Science Book Prize winner – Tangata Whenua
Tangata Whenua: an Illustrated History won the Royal Society of NZ Science 2015 book prize. It is written by Atholl Anderson, the late Dame Judith Binney and Aroha Harris and published by Bridget...
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