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Product Description: Throughout history, humans have always indulged in certain irrationalities and held some fairly wrong-headed beliefs. But in his newest book, philosopher Lee McIntyre shows how we've now reached a watershed moment for ignorance in the modern era, due to the volume of misinformation, the speed with which it can be digitally disseminated, and the savvy exploitation of our cognitive weaknesses by those who wish to advance their ideological agendas...read more
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9781138888814 | Routledge, June 17, 2015, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Throughout history, humans have always indulged in certain irrationalities and held some fairly wrong-headed beliefs.
Product Description: Throughout history, humans have always indulged in certain irrationalities and held some fairly wrong-headed beliefs. But in his newest book, philosopher Lee McIntyre shows how we've now reached a watershed moment for ignorance in the modern era, due to the volume of misinformation, the speed with which it can be digitally disseminated, and the savvy exploitation of our cognitive weaknesses by those who wish to advance their ideological agendas...read more
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9781138888807 | Routledge, June 24, 2015, cover price $130.00 | About this edition: Throughout history, humans have always indulged in certain irrationalities and held some fairly wrong-headed beliefs.
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9780773440494 | Edwin Mellen Pr, February 14, 2013, cover price $139.95
Product Description: Why do people accept ideas that are contradicted by science or logic? In Implausible Beliefs, Allan Mazur offers a comparative look at the nature of irrational belief systems, their social roots, and their cultural and political impact...read more
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9781412806770 | Transaction Pub, November 30, 2007, cover price $40.95 | About this edition: Why do people accept ideas that are contradicted by science or logic?
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9781412847544 | Reprint edition (Transaction Pub, May 31, 2012), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Why do people accept ideas that are contradicted by science or logic?
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9780195182231 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 20, 2009, cover price $61.00
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9780385524384 | Crown Pub, June 17, 2008, cover price $21.95
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9780385530606 | Reprint edition (Crown Pub, June 2, 2009), cover price $15.00
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9781598876291 | Unabridged edition (Highbridge Co, June 17, 2008), cover price $26.95
The author of I'm Dysfunctional, You're Dysfunctional examines the dramatic growth of the irrational and supernaturalism in modern society, criticizing the fascination with paranormal and supernatural phenomena, exploring its roots, and detailing the irrationalism of the new digital culture. Reprint.
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9780679442431 | Pantheon Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Examines the dramatic growth of the irrational and supernaturalism in modern society, criticizing the fascination with paranormal and supernatural phenomena, exploring its roots, and detailing the irrationalism of the new digital culture
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9780679758860 | Vintage Books, October 10, 2000, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The author of I'm Dysfunctional, You're Dysfunctional examines the dramatic growth of the irrational and supernaturalism in modern society, criticizing the fascination with paranormal and supernatural phenomena, exploring its roots, and detailing the irrationalism of the new digital culture.
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9780786700677 | Carroll & Graf Pub, August 1, 1994, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Clears up misconceptions about irrationalism and looks at madness, dreams, laughter, genius, imagination, altered states, and emotions
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9780887061660, titled "Real Is Not the Rational" | State Univ of New York Pr, June 1, 1986, cover price $47.50
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9780887061677 | State Univ of New York Pr, June 1, 1986, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Book by Stambaugh, Joan
Product Description: What can be understood of other cultures? And what can we learn about people in general from the study of other cultures? In the three closely related essays that constitute this book and which have already created considerable controversy in their original French versions, and been rewritten and expanded for this edition, Dan Sperber discusses these fundamental issues of anthropology...read more
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9780521267489 | Cambridge Univ Pr, July 1, 1985, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: What can be understood of other cultures?
Product Description: What can be understood of other cultures? And what can we learn about people in general from the study of other cultures? In the three closely related essays that constitute this book and which have already created considerable controversy in their original French versions, and been rewritten and expanded for this edition, Dan Sperber discusses these fundamental issues of anthropology...read more
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9780521318518 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 1985, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: What can be understood of other cultures?
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