Why people believe weird things : pseudoscience, superstition, and other confusions of our time
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書誌事項
Why people believe weird things : pseudoscience, superstition, and other confusions of our time
W.H. Freeman, c1997
- : pbk
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注記
Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-293) and index
内容説明・目次
- 巻冊次
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ISBN 9780716730903
内容説明
A survey of a range of irrationalisms, with explanations of their empirical and logical flaws. The book describes the differences between science and pseudo-science, and goes on to describe and critique popular contemporary irrationalisms, UFOs, Holocaust denial and Satanic cult conspiracies.
目次
- Foreword
- prologue
- science and skeptisim
- pseudoscience and superstitions
- evolution and creationism
- history and pseudohistory
- revolutionaries and heretics.
- 巻冊次
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: pbk ISBN 9780716733874
内容説明
This work presents a down-to-earth and sometimes funny survey of a range of contemporary irrationalisms, and explains their empirical and logical flaws. It tackles a variety of topics including creationism, Holocaust denial, race and IQ, cults and alien abductions, and the author looks at the research behind the claims and discredits the pseudoscience involved.
目次
- Science and skeptisim
- pseudoscience and superstitions
- evolution and creationism
- history and pseudohistory
- revolutionaries and heretics.
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