Here’s a book for the deep thinker in the family: it’s called “Prove It” by biochemist Elizabeth Finkel. The sub-title is 'A Scientific Guide for the Post-Truth Era', but don’t let that put you off. It is a profoundly readable guide to today’s thinking.
I found the introduction just a tad threatening. It lays down the rules, how we think and what we think about, but it’s soon dealt wi...
