How to Think about Weird Things: Critical Thinking for a Newhow to Think about Weird Things: Critical Thinking for a New Age Age
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,...
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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 develop the skills needed to tell the true from the false and the reasonable from the unreasonable.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780078038365 (0078038367)
ASIN: 78038367
Publish date: February 1st 2013
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Academic,
Reference,
Science,
Read For School,
Teaching,
Philosophy,
College,
Psychology,
Textbooks,
Skepticism