Science and magic in the modern world: psychological perspectives on living with the supernatural
Magic in the mind -- The magic crystal of rene magritte : art as a window in the supernatural -- The invisible reality : consciousness as a gaze in the magical world -- The barrier for robots : subjective experience as a magical phenomenon -- The supernatural in science and religion -- Miracles in l...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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London New York
Routledge, Taylor & Francis
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Magical thinking
/ The Supernatural
/ Psychology
/ Everyday life
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| Further subjects: | B
Magical thinking
B Psychology B Psychology Research |
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| Summary: | Magic in the mind -- The magic crystal of rene magritte : art as a window in the supernatural -- The invisible reality : consciousness as a gaze in the magical world -- The barrier for robots : subjective experience as a magical phenomenon -- The supernatural in science and religion -- Miracles in law : magical underpinning of physical universe -- The pull of eternity : hope for immortality as the belief in the supernatural -- Religion and the belief in the supernatural -- Magical thinking in politics, economics and education -- Under the spell : the case of Russia -- Watching the impossible : educational effects of magical thinking -- Games with the supernatural : magical reality in everyday life -- Epilogue: imagining the unimaginable -- Bibliography |
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| Item Description: | 1809 |
| ISBN: | 1138591343 |