How to Think about Weird Things

How to Think about Weird Things
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Publisher : McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
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ISBN-10 : 0071289569
ISBN-13 : 9780071289566
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Book Synopsis How to Think about Weird Things by : Schick, Jr. (Theodore)

Download or read book How to Think about Weird Things written by Schick, Jr. (Theodore) and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages. This book was released on 2010-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This brief, inexpensive text helps the reader to think critically, using examples from the weird claims and beliefs that abound in our culture to demonstrate the sound evaluation of any claim. The authors focus on types of logical arguments and proofs, making How to Think about Weird Things a versatile supplement for logic, critical thinking, philosophy of science, or any other science appreciation courses.


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