Science Friction: Where the Known Meets the UnknownMacmillan, 1 апр. 2010 г. - Всего страниц: 336 Bestselling author Michael Shermer delves into the unknown, from heretical ideas about the boundaries of the universe to Star Trek's lessons about chance and time |
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... evidence for what we already believe and ignore disconfirmatory evidence . For my monthly column in Scientific American I wrote an essay ( June 2003 ) on the so - called Bible Code , in which the claim is made that the first five books ...
... Michael Jordan , 79 percent selected Mother Teresa , and , at 87 percent , the person most likely to go to heaven was the survey taker ! Experimental evidence of such cognitive idols has been provided by Introduction || ххі.
Where the Known Meets the Unknown Michael Shermer. Experimental evidence of such cognitive idols has been provided by Princeton University psychology professor Emily Pronin and her col- leagues , who tested a generalized idol called ...
... A hotline was also established : 1 / 800 - RUPTURE . Women responded ... in droves , and the litigant attorneys paraded their clients in front of the courthouse with placards that read WE ARE THE EVIDENCE . In 1991 Introduction xxiii.
... Evidence is to be marshaled and winnowed to best support your side in order to defeat your opponent . As an attorney for the prosecution it doesn't matter if silicone actually causes disease , it only matters if you can convince a jury ...
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