Why People Believe Weird Things
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Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time
By Michael ShermerCambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1964. . 1871. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex. 2 vols. London: J. Murray. . [1883]. In Box 106, Darwin archives, Cambridge University Library. Darwin, M., and B. Wowk.
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Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time
By Michael ShermerIn an entirely new chapter, "Why Smart People Believe in Weird Things," Michael Shermer takes on science luminaries like physicist Frank Tippler and others, who hide their spiritual beliefs behind the trappings of science.
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Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition and Other Confusions of Our Time
By Michael ShermerA survey of a range of irrationalisms, with explanations of their empirical and logical flaws, this book describes the differences between science and pseudo-science, and goes on to describe and...
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Why People Believe Weird Things
By Carl L. ShermerWhy People Believe Weird Things
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Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time
By Michael ShermerWith this no-holds-barred assault on popular myths and prejudices, a science historian debunks psychobabble and extraordinary, nonsensical claims. 25 illustrations.