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Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Henry Holt & Co
Publication date
September 1, 2002
Pages
349
Binding
Paperback
Edition
2 revised
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780805070897
ISBN-10
0805070893
Dimensions
1.25 by 6 by 9 in.
Weight
0.90 lbs.
Original list price
$18.99
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The publisher of Skeptic magazine argues that the search for meaning and spiritual fulfillment often results in the embracing of extraordinary claims and controversial ideas, discussing a variety of pseudoscientific ideas and superstitions that promote spiritual beliefs through their scientific principles. Reprint.
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Hardcover
from W H Freeman & Co (May 1, 1997)
9780716730903 | details & prices | 306 pages | 6.50 × 9.75 × 1.00 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $22.95
About: Argues that the search for meaning and spiritual fulfillment often results in the embracing of extraordinary claims and controversial ideas
About: Argues that the search for meaning and spiritual fulfillment often results in the embracing of extraordinary claims and controversial ideas
Paperback
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2 revised edition from Henry Holt & Co (September 1, 2002)
9780805070897 | details & prices | 349 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.25 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $18.99
About: Argues that the search for meaning and spiritual fulfillment often results in the embracing of extraordinary claims and controversial ideas.
About: Argues that the search for meaning and spiritual fulfillment often results in the embracing of extraordinary claims and controversial ideas.
2 edition from Henry Holt & Co (September 1, 2002)
9789990098693 | details & prices | List price $0.02
from W H Freeman & Co (September 1, 1998)
9780716733874 | details & prices | 306 pages | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.15 lbs | List price $16.00
About: Argues that the search for meaning and spiritual fulfillment often results in the embracing of extraordinary claims and controversial ideas
About: Argues that the search for meaning and spiritual fulfillment often results in the embracing of extraordinary claims and controversial ideas
Cassette/Spoken Word
Abridged edition from St Martins Pr (September 1, 1998)
9781559275132 | details & prices | 4.75 × 7.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $16.95
About: Argues that the search for meaning and spiritual fulfillment often results in the embracing of extraordinary claims and controversial ideas.
About: Argues that the search for meaning and spiritual fulfillment often results in the embracing of extraordinary claims and controversial ideas.
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (September 1, 2002)
9780613916622 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $29.40
About: Argues that the search for meaning and spiritual fulfillment often results in the embracing of extraordinary claims and controversial ideas.
About: Argues that the search for meaning and spiritual fulfillment often results in the embracing of extraordinary claims and controversial ideas.
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