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Sep 1, 2002 · In an entirely new chapter, "Why Smart People Believe in Weird Things," Michael Shermer takes on science luminaries like physicist Frank Tippler and others, who hide their spiritual beliefs behind the trappings of science.
Oct 1, 1998 · In Why People Believe Weird Things, Michael Shermer, director of the Skeptics Society and editor of Skeptic magazine, takes on the task of educating us about pseudoscience, superstition, and other confusions of our time.
Dec 26, 2020 · "In Why People Believe Weird Things, science historian Michael Shermer explores the very human reasons we find otherworldly phenomena, conspiracy theories, and cults so appealing.
Why do so many people believe in mind reading, past-life regression therapy, abductions by extraterrestrials, and ghosts? What has led to the rise of "scientific creationism" and the belief that the Holocaust never happened?
Jan 1, 2001 · Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time. Michael Shermer, Stephen Jay Gould (Foreword) 3.86. 9,852ratings513reviews. Kindle $12.99. "This sparkling book romps over the range of science and anti-science."
Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time. Michael Shermer. Henry Holt and Company, Sep 1, 2002 - Science - 384 pages. "This sparkling...
Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time Michael Shermer Souvenir Press , 2007 - Body, Mind & Spirit - 349 pages
