The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies---How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths
Michael Shermer explores how the human mind forms beliefs and strengthens them into perceived truths. Moving across topics such as ghosts, gods, politics, and conspiracies, The Believing Brain examines the ways people interpret ideas, accept explanations, and reinforce convictions.
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The Believing Brain examines how people construct beliefs and come to experience them as truths.
Michael Shermer considers belief across subjects including ghosts, gods, politics, and conspiracies.
The book focuses on the processes that shape belief and reinforce it over time.
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