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Supersense by Bruce M. Hood · Booklabria

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Supersense

SupernaturalReligious Psychology

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First published: 2009
Language: English
Editions: 5

Synopsis

A neuroscientist identifies a high prevalence of belief in supernatural phenomena and superstition while explaining why people are innately subject to such beliefs, in an account that explores why superstitions promote societal bonding.

Subjects: Supernatural
Religious Psychology
Belief and doubt
Psychology and religion
Psychology, religious

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