NATS 1775 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: E-Book
25 May 2016
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One of the books that you have been assigned in this course is ben goldacre"s bad. It is an excellent book that describes how the media portrays scientific and technical knowledge to the general public (often erroneously). This book also contains a lot of information that you might find useful when doing your own technological controversy paper later on. The purpose of this assignment is simple: i want you to tell me what you have learned from reading this book that you did not know before you started reading it. This means that i am not asking you to write a traditional book review where you provide me with a general outline about the book and then your opinion about it generally. What i want is for you to describe four or five things that you learned from reading this book and why you think this is important information to know.
