Legends, Lore, and Lies: A Skeptic’s Stance, A Longman Topics Reader
Joseph Calabrese
256 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0321439244
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Language: English
Publish: November 3, 2006
Legends, Lore, and Lies presents critical readings in five sections–urban legends, alternative medicine, the media’s role in public gullibility, psychics and the paranormal, and pseudo science–to demonstrate the importance of critical examination and the differences between an opinion or assertion and a supported claim.