Why People Believe Weird Things
Author(s): Shermer
The publisher of Skeptic magazine argues that the search for meaning and spiritual fulfillment often results in the embracing of extraordinary claims and controversial ideas, discussing a variety of pseudoscientific ideas and superstitions that promote spiritual beliefs.
Product Information
"This sparkling book romps over the range of science and anti-science."--Jared Diamond, author of "Guns, Germs, and Steel""Splendid."--"Vanity Fair"
General Fields
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- : Henry Holt & Company
- : smp
- : 0.431
- : 01 September 2002
- : 229mm X 152mm X 32mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Shermer
- : Paperback
- : English
- : 133
- : 349
- : illustrations