The Science of Superstition: How the Developing Brain Creates Supernatural Beliefs - Brossura

Hood, Bruce M.

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ISBN 10: 0061452653 ISBN 13: 9780061452659

Casa editrice: HarperOne, 2010

Riassunto

In The Science of Superstition, cognitive psychologist Bruce Hood examines the ways in which humans understand the supernatural, revealing what makes us believe in the unbelievable.

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Informazioni sull?autore

BRUCE HOOD is the author of The Science of Superstition and is one of the leading international authorities on child development and supernatural thinking in adults. He has a PhD from the University of Cambridge and has been a faculty member at UCL and Harvard and was a visiting scientist at MIT. He is currently the chair of developmental psychology at Bristol University in England and director of the Bristol Cognitive Development Centre. Born in Toronto, he now lives in Bristol, England.

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In The Science of Superstition, cognitive psychologist Bruce Hood examines the ways in which humans understand the supernatural, revealing what makes us believe in the unbelievable.

*Previously published as SuperSense.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: HarperOne
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0061452653
• ISBN 13: 9780061452659
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 320
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile