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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, Jr., Lewis Vaughn
Teaches readers how to tell good science from bad science. Covers an enormous range of bogus sciences & extraordinary claims. Stresses principles that help you critically evaluate outlandish claims -- & tells you why these principles are so important. Includes: explanations of 34 principles of knowledge, reasoning, & evidence that you can use to...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780788192173
ISBN-10: 0788192175
Publication Date: 1/1/1995
Pages: 299
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Publisher: Mayfield Pub. Co.
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