Rational Magic

Rational Magic
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Publisher : Fisher Imprints
Total Pages : 197
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ISBN-10 : 1848880618
ISBN-13 : 9781848880610
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Book Synopsis Rational Magic by : Scott E. Hendrix

Download or read book Rational Magic written by Scott E. Hendrix and published by Fisher Imprints. This book was released on 2011-06-01 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rather than seeing a division between rational, scientific thinking and irrational, magical thinking, this volume understands the way in which magical thinking too may be rational - in the sense that it forms part of the lives of agents who are taking their beliefs to be in accordance with sound reasoning.


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