Hoax Springs Eternal: The Psychology of Cognitive Deception
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Unlike sleights of hand, which fool the senses, sleights of mind challenge cognition. This book defines and explains cognitive deception and explores six prominent potential historical instances of it: the Cross of King Arthur, Drake's Plate of Brass, the Kensington Runestone, the Vinland Map, the Piltdown Man, and the Shroud of Turin. In spite of evidence contradicting their alleged origins, their stories continue to persuade many of their authenticity...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1107417686
ISBN13:9781107417687
Release Date:January 2015
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:276 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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