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The believing brain: from ghosts and gods to politics and conspiracies--how we construct beliefs and reinforce them as truths
The believing brain: from ghosts and gods to politics and conspiracies--how we construct beliefs and reinforce them as truths
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Author
Shermer, Michael
Publisher
Times Books
Publication Date
[2011]
Language
English
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Adult Nonfiction (3rd floor)
NF 153.4 SHERMER 2011
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Subjects
Subjects
Belief and doubt
Cognitive neuroscience
Knowledge, Theory of
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From the Book
Mr. D'Arpino's dilemma
Dr. Collins's conversion
A skeptic's journey
Patternicity
Agenticity
The believing neuron
Belief in the afterlife
Belief in god
Belief in aliens
Belief in conspiracies
Politics of belief
Confirmations of belief
Geographies of belief
Cosmologies of belief
Epilogue: the truth is out there.
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ISBN
9780805091250
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