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Pseudoscience and Deception : The Smoke and Mirrors of Paranormal Claims

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Pseudoscience and Deception is a compilation of some of the most eye-opening skeptical articles pertaining to extraordinary claims and pseudoscience. The articles explore paranormal, extraordinary, or fringe-science claims and reveal logical explanations or outline the deceptive tactics involved in convincing the vulnerable. Topics include claims of astrology, psychic ability, alternative medicine, after-death communication, psychotherapy, and pseudoscience. The contributors to this book are among the most accomplished critical thinkers, scientists, and educators in the world and tackle their respective topics from a rational, logical, and skeptical perspective. Most students are seldom excited to study "critical thinking"--with the exception of allegedly paranormal phenomena as the subject matter. Educators must seize this golden opportunity to witness and experience students' genuine engagement in studying critical thinking.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780761862925
  • ISBN-10: 0761862927
  • Publisher: University Press of America
  • Publish Date: December 2013
  • Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.65 pounds
  • Page Count: 194

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