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How to Think About Weird Things: Critical Thinking for a New Age
How to Think About Weird Things Critical Thinking for a New Age
Author: Theodore Schick, Lewis Vaughn
This concise and engaging text teaches the basic principles of good reasoning through an examination of widely held beliefs about the paranormal, the supernatural, and the mysterious. By explaining what distinguishes knowledge from opinion, science from pseudoscience, and evidence from hearsay, How to Think about Weird Things helps the reader de...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780078038365
ISBN-10: 0078038367
Publication Date: 2/1/2013
Pages: 352
Edition: 7
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Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Book Type: Paperback
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Terrific text that asks many questions about commonly held beliefs and suggest ways to approach such topics as astrology, pseudo-medicine and miracles. Excellent appendix on informal logical fallacies.
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Well, it's weird... :D


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