About
- 1.The Necessity of Thinking About Thinking
- 2.The Neuroscience of Belief
- 3.Errors of Perception
- 4.Flaws and Fabrications of Memory
- 5.Pattern Recognition — Seeing What’s Not There
- 6.Our Constructed Reality
- 7.The Structure and Purpose of Argument
- 8.Logic and Logical Fallacies
- 9.Heuristics and Cognitive Biases
- 10.Poor at Probability — Our Innate Innumeracy
- 11.Toward Better Estimates of What’s Probable
- 12.Culture and Mass Delusions
- 13.Philosophy and Presuppositions of Science
- 14.Science and the Supernatural
- 15.Varieties and Quality of Scientific Evidence
- 16.Great Scientific Blunders
- 17.Science Versus Pseudoscience
- 18.The Many Kinds of Pseudoscience
- 19.The Trap of Grand Conspiracy Thinking
- 20.Denialism — Rejecting Science and History
- 21.Marketing, Scams, and Urban Legends
- 22.Science, Media, and Democracy
- 23.Experts and Scientific Consensus
- 24.Critical Thinking and Science in Your Life