Critical thinking, science, and pseudoscience: why we can't trust our brains

by Lack, Caleb W.

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Full title :Critical thinking, science, and pseudoscience : why we can't trust our brains / Caleb W. Lack, Jacques Rousseau.

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Publication Date:2016

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Place of Publication:New York, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:2016

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Description:1 ressource en ligne

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ISBN:9780826194268, 0826194265
oclc:ocn986854479
LC Classification:BF441
Dewey Decimal:153.4/2

Why do we need critical thinking? -- What is science? -- What is pseudoscience?[mo2] -- What is critical thinking? -- Why can't we trust our brains? -- Why can't we trust our world? -- Aliens, abductions, and UFOs -- Psychic powers & talking to the dead -- Unknown animals and cryptozoology -- Evaluating health claims in alternative medicine -- Alternative medicine for physical health -- Pseudoscience in mental health -- The relationship between science & religion -- Conclusions & recommendations.

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Critical thinking e-books Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Livres numériques Parasciences Pensée Pensée critique Pseudoscience Religion and science Religion et sciences Ressources Internet Science Sciences sciences (philosophy) Thinking Thought and thinking