Why people believe weird things

pseudoscience, superstition, and other confusions of our time

306 pages

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Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time is a 1997 book by science writer Michael Shermer. The foreword was written by Stephen Jay Gould.

9 editions

Subjects

  • Belief and doubt
  • Parapsychology
  • Truthfulness and falsehood