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Why people believe weird things pseudoscience, superstition, and other confusions of our time

Michael Shermer, a champion of science and history and director of the Skeptics Society, explores the very human reasons why we find other-worldly phenomena, conspiracy theories, and cults so appealing.

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  • "Michael Shermer, a champion of science and history and director of the Skeptics Society, explores the very human reasons why we find other-worldly phenomena, conspiracy theories, and cults so appealing."@en
  • "Michael Shermer, a champion of science and history and director of the Skeptics Society, explores the very human reasons why we find other-worldly phenomena, conspiracy theories, and cults so appealing."
  • "The author, publisher of Skeptic magazine, identifies twenty-five fallacies that lead people to believe weird things. Discusses his views on pseudoscience and superstition, including creationism, Holocaust denial, alien encounters, and the paranormal."

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