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PSEUDOSCIENCE AND EXTRAORDINARY CLAIMS OF THE PARANORMAL - A CRITICAL THINKER'S TOOLKIT
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| By: |
Jonathan C. Smith |
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Hardback |
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£88.95 |
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£80.06 |
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£8.89 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1405181230 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781405181235 |
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| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
27 August, 2009 |
| Series: |
Wiley Desktop Editions |
| Pages: |
432 |
| Description: |
Pseudoscience and Extraordinary Claims of the Paranormal provides readers with the tools to make sense of the strange and unexplained. Geared for paranormal believers and skeptics alike, the text utilizes a systematic approach for making measured and thoughtful analyses of paranormal claims. |
| Synopsis: |
Pseudoscience and Extraordinary Claims of the Paranormal: A Critical Thinker's Toolkit provides readers with a variety of "reality-checking" tools to analyze extraordinary claims and to determine their validity. Integrates simple yet powerful evaluative tools used by both paranormal believers and skeptics alike Introduces innovations such as a continuum for ranking paranormal claims and evaluating their implications Includes an innovative "Critical Thinker's Toolkit," a systematic approach for performing reality checks on paranormal claims related to astrology, psychics, spiritualism, parapsychology, dream telepathy , mind-over-matter, prayer, life after death, creationism, and more Explores the five alternative hypotheses to consider when confronting a paranormal claim Reality Check boxes, integrated into the text, invite students to engage in further discussion and examination of claims Written in a lively, engaging style for students and general readers alike Ancillaries: Testbank and PowerPoint slides available at www.wiley.com/go/pseudoscience |
| Illustrations: |
Illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
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Returnable |
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