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Author Harrison, Guy P.

Title 50 popular beliefs that people think are true / Guy P. Harrison ; [illustrations by Kevin Hand].

Publication Info. Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2012.

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 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  149.73 HARRISON    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  149.73 HARRISON    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  149.73 HARRISON    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  149.73 HARRISON    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  149.73 HAR    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  149.73 HARRISON    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  149.73 HAR    Check Shelf
Description 458 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Summary Stressing the excitement of scientific discovery and the legitimate mysteries and wonder inherent in reality, Harrison invites readers to share the joys of rational thinking and the skeptical approach to evaluating our extraordinary world.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 443-450) and index.
Contents Magical thinking -- Out there -- Science and reason -- Strange healings -- Lure of the gods -- Bizarre beings -- Weird places -- Dreaming of the end -- Farewell and good luck.
Subject Common fallacies.
History -- Errors, inventions, etc.
Belief and doubt -- Miscellanea.
Popular culture -- Miscellanea.
Added Title Fifty popular beliefs that people think are true
ISBN 9781616144951 (paper : acid-free paper)
1616144955 (paper : acid-free paper)
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