A life in science

Reg Naulty writes about a new book by Richard Dawkins

'...we should be careful about ‘the’ scientific method.' | Photo: Les Chatfield / flickr CC.

The second volume of Richard Dawkins’ autobiography is entitled Brief Candle in the Dark: My Life in Science and is more interesting than the first. As Dawkins has engaged in a herculean contest with religion, now, near the end of his life, one would expect his view of it to come through loud and clear.

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