An edition of Supersense (2009)

Supersense

why we believe in the unbelievable

1st ed.
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Supersense
Bruce M. Hood, Bruce M. Hood
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An edition of Supersense (2009)

Supersense

why we believe in the unbelievable

1st ed.
  • 1 Want to read

A neuroscientist identifies a high prevalence of belief in supernatural phenomena and superstition while explaining why people are innately subject to such beliefs, in an account that explores why superstitions promote societal bonding.

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Publisher
HarperOne
Language
English
Pages
302

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Supersense: why we believe in the unbelievable
2009, HarperOne
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Table of Contents

What secret do John McEnroe and David Beckham share?
Could you wear a killer's cardigan?
Who created creationism?
Blooming, buzzing babies
Mind reading 101
Freak accidents
Would you willingly receive a heart transplant from a murderer?
Why do traveling salesmen sleep with teddy bears?
The biology of belief
Would you let your wife sleep with Robert Redford?

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-288) and index.

Published in
New York
Other Titles
Super sense

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
153.4
Library of Congress
BF773 .H66 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvii, 302 p. :
Number of pages
302

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24560631M
ISBN 10
0061452645
ISBN 13
9780061452642
LCCN
2008015038
OCLC/WorldCat
225088198

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