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Superstition

Belief in the Age of Science

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Exploring the ongoing conflict between superstition and science, this book delves into historical and contemporary examples that illustrate how irrational beliefs persist in society. It examines the psychological and cultural factors that fuel superstitious thinking, despite advancements in scientific understanding. Through engaging narratives and critical analysis, the author highlights the challenges faced in promoting scientific literacy and rational thought, emphasizing that the struggle against superstition remains a significant issue today.

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Superstition, Robert L. Park

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Jaar van publicatie
2010
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(Paperback)
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Titel
Superstition
Ondertitel
Belief in the Age of Science
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2010
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
240
ISBN10
0691145970
ISBN13
9780691145976
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Aantekening
Exploring the ongoing conflict between superstition and science, this book delves into historical and contemporary examples that illustrate how irrational beliefs persist in society. It examines the psychological and cultural factors that fuel superstitious thinking, despite advancements in scientific understanding. Through engaging narratives and critical analysis, the author highlights the challenges faced in promoting scientific literacy and rational thought, emphasizing that the struggle against superstition remains a significant issue today.