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1、About the author:John Horgan,Is an American science journalist best known for his 1996 book The End of Science（科学的终结）He has written for many publications,including National Geographic（国家地理）,Scientific American（科学美国人）,The New York Times（纽约时报）,Time（时代周刊）,Newsweek（新闻周刊）,and IEEE Spectrum（科技纵览）.His arti

2、cles have been included in the 2005,2006 and 2007 editions of The Best American Science and Nature Writing.Horgan has appeared on the Charlie Rose Show（查理罗斯访谈录）,the PBS NewsHour(美国公共电视网的新闻一小时)and many other media outlets in the U.S.and Europe.,Horgan is known for his skepticism about science.,His Oc

3、tober 1993 Scientific American article,The Death of Proof,claimed that the growing complexity of mathematics,combined with computer proofs and other developments,were undermining traditional concepts of mathematical proof.In his 1996 book The End of Science,he argues that pure science,defined as“the

4、 primordial human quest to understand the universe and our place in it,”may be coming to an end.He claims that science will not achieve insights into nature as profound as evolution by natural selection（以自然选择/物竞天择为核心的进化论）,the double helix(双螺旋结构),the big bang(宇宙大爆炸),relativity theory(相对论)or quantum m

5、echanics（量子力学）.In the future,he suggests,scientists will refine,extend and apply this pre-existing knowledge but will not achieve any more great revolutions or revelations.,Horgan is known for his skepticism about science.,In 1999 Horgan followed up The End of Science with The Undiscovered Mind:How

6、the Human Brain Defies Replication,Medication and Explanation,which critiques neuroscience（神经科学）,psychoanalysis（心理分析学）,psychopharmacology（精神药理学）,evolutionary psychology(进化心理学),behavioral genetics(行为遗传学）,artificial intelligence（人工智能）and other mind-related fields.For his 2003 book Rational Mysticism,he presents his personal impressions of a number of scientists,mystics,and religious thinkers,with a sometimes controversial analysis of their contributions to rational mysticism and the relationship b