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Pseudoscience, the paranormal, and science education

โœ Scribed by Michael Martin


Book ID
104785800
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Year
1994
Tongue
English
Weight
929 KB
Volume
3
Category
Article
ISSN
0926-7220

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โœฆ Synopsis


The study of pseudoscience and the paranormal is an important but neglected aspect of science education. Given the widespread acceptance of pseudoscientific and paranormal beliefs, science educators need to take seriously the problem of how these can be combated. I propose teaching science students to critically evaluate the claims of pseudoscience and the paranormal, something that can be accomplished in a variety of ways.


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