Xref: utzoo sci.skeptic:3802 sci.physics:13074 sci.bio:3097 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!pt.cs.cmu.edu!sei!firth From: firth@sei.cmu.edu (Robert Firth) Newsgroups: sci.skeptic,sci.physics,sci.bio Subject: Re: Question about Rupert Sheldrake Message-ID: <7345@fy.sei.cmu.edu> Date: 28 May 90 15:03:23 GMT References: <697@netmbx.UUCP> Reply-To: firth@sei.cmu.edu (Robert Firth) Organization: Software Engineering Institute, Pittsburgh, PA Lines: 9 In article <697@netmbx.UUCP> sanio@netmbx.UUCP (Erhard Sanio) writes: >I just read a critique about a book of Rupert Sheldrake, "The Memory of Nature" Sheldrake's "M-field" theories are discussed and criticised in one chapter of Martin Gardner's "The New Age - notes of a fringe watcher". This is a collection of essays on various New Age subjects; they first appeared mostly in the Skeptical Enquirer, which should give you a good idea of the author's perspective.