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020 | _a9781119029359 (pbk.) | ||
041 | _aEnglish | ||
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_a130 _223 _bSMI |
100 | 1 | _aSmith, Jonathan C., | |
240 | 1 | 0 | _aPseudoscience and extraordinary claims of the paranormal |
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_aCritical thinking : _bpseudoscience and the paranormal / _cJonathan C. Smith. |
250 | _aSecond Edition. | ||
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_aHoboken, NJ : _bJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc., _c2018. ©2018 |
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_aix, 307 pages : _bcolored illustrations ; _c23 cm |
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500 | _aRev. ed. of: Pseudoscience and extraordinary claims of the paranormal : a critical thinker's toolkit. 2010. | ||
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_tPart I: Introduction
1. Critical Thinking: Your Survival Kit
2. The Paranormal Spectrum
3. What's the Harm? Why study these things? _tPart II: The Critical Thinker's Toolkit 4. Sources 5. Logic (Bonus: The Big Four Informal Logical Fallacies) 6. Logic and Language: Fallacies of Ambiguity 7. Science _tPart III: Alternative Explanations 8. Oddities of Nature and the World of Numbers 9. Perceptual Error and Trickery 10. Memory Errors 11. The Placebo Effect 12. Sensory Phenomena, Hallucinations, and Psychiatric Conditions _tPart IV: Paranormal Challenges 13. Claims of Extraordinary Cures 14. From the Paranormal Sampler: Four Claims of Consequence |
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650 | 0 | _aParapsychology. | |
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_2ddc _cBOOKS |
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100 | 1 | _eauthor. | |
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 271-294) and index. | ||
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_iOnline version: _aSmith, Jonathan C., author. _tCritical thinking _bSecond Edition. _dHoboken : Wiley, 2017 _z9781119029489 _w(DLC) 2017006793 |
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