The Seven Laws of Magical Thinking
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Matthew Hutson's "The Seven Laws of Magical Thinking" explores the pervasive influence of superstition and magical thinking in human life.
Hutson examines the cognitive biases and psychological mechanisms that underlie our tendency to believe in luck, fate, and other supernatural phenomena.
He delves into the evolutionary origins of these beliefs, exploring their potential adaptive functions and their impact on our decision-making processes.
The book challenges readers to critically examine their own beliefs and understand the complex interplay between reason and intuition.
Hutson's work offers a fascinating and insightful look into the human mind.
Hutson examines the cognitive biases and psychological mechanisms that underlie our tendency to believe in luck, fate, and other supernatural phenomena.
He delves into the evolutionary origins of these beliefs, exploring their potential adaptive functions and their impact on our decision-making processes.
The book challenges readers to critically examine their own beliefs and understand the complex interplay between reason and intuition.
Hutson's work offers a fascinating and insightful look into the human mind.
