The Velikovsky Inheritance

The Velikovsky Inheritance (2006)

The Velikovsky Inheritance is a book by David Marriott, published in 2006.

Book contents

• Introduction 15
• Part One: Immanuel Velikovsky: The Man and His Work
• 1 Immanuel Velikovsky 23
• 2 Worlds in Collision Series 35

• Worlds in Collision 36
• Earth in Upheaval 41
• Mankind in Amnesia 43
• Stargazers and Gravediggers 47

• 3 Ages In Chaos Series -(1) 51

• Ages in Chaos 58

• 4 Ages in Chaos Series - (2) 67

• Ramses II and His Time 72
• Peoples of the Sea 76
• Oedipus and Akhnaton 82

• Part Two: The World of Science
• 5 The Nature of Science 89
• 6 Science — An Historical Overview 101
• 7 Science — Institutions and Organisations 115
• 8 Science — Procedures 127
• 9 Science — Values 143
• 10 Science — Education 155
• 11 Science — The Scientists 167

• Part Three: The "Velikovsky Affair"
• 12 Science Against Velikovsky -0)1946 -1950 179
• 13 Science Against Velikovsky -0)1951 -1979 201

• Part Four: Explications and Implications
• 14 Court of Enquiry 229
• 15 The Knowledge Industry 241
• 16 The Disciplines -(1) - Natural Sciences 261

• The Physical Provence 268
• The Biological Provinces 274

• 17 The Disciplines- (2)- Human Sciences 281

• The Psychological Province 281
• The Cultural Province 285
• The Sociological Province 289
• The Historical Province 295

• 18 Interdisciplinary Studies 301
• 19 The Velikovsky Inheritance 307

• Epilogue 327
• References and Notes 347
• Bibliography 357

Publication details

• David Marriott, The Velikovsky Inheritance, Vanguard Press (9 Jan 2006), paperback, ISBN 1843861216 ISBN 978-1843861218. 372 pages. (On Google books)

See also

• "The Velikovsky Inheritance: an Essay in the History of Ideas, by David Marriott". Reviewed by Brian Moore, in Chronology & Catastrophism Review, 2010, publ. Society for Interdisciplinary Studies