Past, present, and future
Original title: On the Past, Present & Future
earliest edition we have, 1987 Barnes & Noble Books, 1992 hardcover 384 pages
Collection of essays: **Past:** Unity The scientist as unbeliever The choking grip Human mutations The hollow earth Poison! Competition! Benjamin Franklin changes the world Fifty years of astronomy The myth of the machine **Present:** The perennial fringe The case against 'Star Wars' Short term; long term The useful ivory tower Do it first! Popularizing science The pace of research The brain Darwin and natural se...
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