The Believing Brain: From Spiritual Faiths to Political Convictions - How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths

The Believing Brain

From Spiritual Faiths to Political Convictions - How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths

By
Michael Shermer
Michael Shermer
2011 • 437 pages

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44 books

Science

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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Natural Causes: An Epidemic of Wellness, the Certainty of Dying, and Killing Ourselves to Live Longer
The wonderful future that never was : flying cars, mail delivery by parachute, and other predictions from the past
Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
The Man Who Caught the Storm
From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death

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20 books

Politics

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How Fascism Works
Nothing to Envy: Real Lives in North Korea
The Liberal Redneck Manifesto: Draggin' Dixie Outta the Dark
Factfulness
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea
It's Time to Fight Dirty

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9 books

Religion

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High Magick
Legion
Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology
Seductive Poison: A Jonestown Survivor's Story of Life and Death in the Peoples Temple
The Believing Brain: From Spiritual Faiths to Political Convictions - How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths
Angels and Archangels: A Magician's Guide

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237 books

Leseliste

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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Year of the Monkey
The Ongoing Moment
The Communist Manifesto
A Long Way Gone: The True Story Of A Child Soldier