Bryan Appleyard, Understanding the Present: Science and the Soul of Modern Man. Paperback edition, London: Pan Books, 1993 . Pp. xix + 283. ISBN 0-330-32013-0. £6.99 [Book Review]

British Journal for the History of Science 27 (4):488-489 (1994)
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