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<p>Pseudoscience and Extraordinary Claims of the Paranormal: A Critical Thinker's Toolkit provides readers with a variety of "reality-checking" tools to analyze extraordinary claims and to determine their validity.<br></p><ul> <li>Integrates simple yet powerful evaluative tools used by both paranormal believers and skeptics alike </li> <li>Introduces innovations such as a continuum for ranking paranormal claims and evaluating their implications </li> <li>Includes an innovative "Critical Thinker's Toolkit," a systematic approach for performing reality checks on paranormal claims related to astrology, psychics, spiritualism, parapsychology, dream telepathy, mind-over-matter, prayer, life after death, creationism, and more </li> <li>Explores the five alternative hypotheses to consider when confronting a paranormal claim </li> <li>Reality Check boxes, integrated into the text, invite students to engage in further discussion and examination of claims </li> <li>Written in a lively, engaging style for students and general readers alike </li></ul><p>Ancillaries: Testbank and PowerPoint slides available at www.wiley.com/go/pseudoscience<br></p>

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Author

Jonathan C. Smith

Publisher

Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9781444310122

Category

nonfiction