Michael Shermer

Michael Shermer

Michael Shermer has written at least 49 books. Their most popular book is Why People Believe Weird Things with 49 saves with an average rating of 3.5⭐.

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Why People Believe Weird Things
Why People Believe Weird Things
  • Michael Shermer
3.523 reads
The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies---How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths
The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies---How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths
  • Michael Shermer
3.8514 reads
Secrets of Mental Math
Secrets of Mental Math
  • Arthur T. Benjamin
  • Michael Shermer
4.3310 reads
A Manual for Creating Atheists
A Manual for Creating Atheists
  • Peter Boghossian
413 reads
Why Darwin Matters
Why Darwin Matters
  • Michael Shermer
3.8810 reads
Conspiracy: Why the Rational Believe the Irrational
Conspiracy: Why the Rational Believe the Irrational
  • Michael Shermer
42 reads
Heavens on Earth
Heavens on Earth
  • Michael Shermer
3.54 reads
The moral arc
The moral arc
  • Michael Shermer
32 reads
Denying History: Who Says the Holocaust Never Happened & Why Do They Say It?
Denying History: Who Says the Holocaust Never Happened & Why Do They Say It?
  • Michael Shermer
  • Alex Grobman
32 reads
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The Science of Good and Evil

The Science of Good and Evil
  • Michael Shermer
3.52 reads
Abominable Science!  Origins of the Yeti, Nessie, and Other Famous Cryptids
Abominable Science! Origins of the Yeti, Nessie, and Other Famous Cryptids
  • Daniel Loxton
  • Donald R. Prothero
3.752 reads
How we believe
How we believe
  • Michael Shermer
31 read
Philosophy of Pseudoscience: Reconsidering the Demarcation Problem
Philosophy of Pseudoscience: Reconsidering the Demarcation Problem
    01 read
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    Conspiracies & Conspiracy Theories

    Conspiracies & Conspiracy Theories: What We Should and Shouldn't Believe - and Why
    • Michael Shermer
    43 reads
    What Are You Optimistic About?
    What Are You Optimistic About?
    • John Brockman
    • John McCarthy
    • Sam Harris
    • Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
    • Brian Greene
    • Jared Diamond
    • John Horgan
    • Martin Rees
    • Carlo Rovelli
    • Daniel C. Dennett
    • Andrew Brown
    • Michael Shermer
    • Clay Shirky
    • J. Craig Venter
    • Douglas Rushkoff
    • Anton Zeilinger
    • Leonard Susskind
    • Geoffrey Miller
    • Marcelo Gleiser
    • Martin E. P. Seligman
    • Freeman J. Dyson
    • Jerry Adler
    • Gino Segrè
    • Lawrence Maxwell Krauss
    • Robert Shapiro
    • Frank Wilczek
    • Paul J. Steinhardt
    • Lee Smolin
    • Lisa Randall
    • Charles Seife
    • Karl Sabbagh
    • Alexander Vilenkin
    • Max Tegmark
    • Richard Dawkins
    • Chris Anderson
    • Steven Pinker
    00 reads
    Skeptic
    Skeptic
    • Michael Shermer
    01 read
    The Believing Brain: From Spiritual Faiths to Political Convictions - How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths
    The Believing Brain: From Spiritual Faiths to Political Convictions - How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths
    • Michael Shermer
    41 read
    Parenting Beyond Belief- Abridged Ebook Edition
    Parenting Beyond Belief- Abridged Ebook Edition
      4.52 reads
      Giving the Devil his Due: Reflections of a Scientific Humanist
      Giving the Devil his Due: Reflections of a Scientific Humanist
      • Michael Shermer
      00 reads
      The Mind of the Market: Compassionate Apes, Competitive Humans, and Other Tales from Evolutionary Economics
      The Mind of the Market: Compassionate Apes, Competitive Humans, and Other Tales from Evolutionary Economics
      • Michael Shermer
      31 read
      Science Friction: Where the Known Meets the Unknown
      Science Friction: Where the Known Meets the Unknown
      • Michael Shermer
      3.52 reads
      Skepticism 101: How to Think like a Scientist
      Skepticism 101: How to Think like a Scientist
      • Michael Shermer
      41 read
      How We Believe: The Search for God in an Age of Science
      How We Believe: The Search for God in an Age of Science
      • Michael Shermer
      42 reads
      İnanan Beyin: İnançları Doğru Gibi Kurgulama ve Pekiştirme Süreci
      İnanan Beyin: İnançları Doğru Gibi Kurgulama ve Pekiştirme Süreci
      • Michael Shermer
      • Nurettin Elhüseyni (Translator)
      00 reads
      Reality Check: How Science Deniers Threaten Our Future
      Reality Check: How Science Deniers Threaten Our Future
      • Donald R. Prothero
      41 read
      The Case Against Miracles
      The Case Against Miracles
        41 read
        Abominable Science!: Origins of the Yeti, Nessie, and Other Famous Cryptids
        Abominable Science!: Origins of the Yeti, Nessie, and Other Famous Cryptids
        • Daniel Loxton
        • Donald R. Prothero
        00 reads
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        Giving the Devil His Due

        Giving the Devil His Due
        • Michael Shermer
        51 read
        The Borderlands of Science: Where Sense Meets Nonsense
        The Borderlands of Science: Where Sense Meets Nonsense
        • Michael Shermer
        01 read
        Finding Purpose in a Godless World: Why We Care Even If the Universe Doesn't
        Finding Purpose in a Godless World: Why We Care Even If the Universe Doesn't
        • Ralph Lewis
        • Michael Shermer
        01 read
        الدماغ المعتقد: من الأشباح والآلهة إلى السياسة والمؤامرات
        الدماغ المعتقد: من الأشباح والآلهة إلى السياسة والمؤامرات
        • رباب خاجة (Translator)
        • Michael Shermer
        • سامر حميد (Translator)
        00 reads
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        Mathemagics

        Mathemagics: How to Look Like a Genius Without Really Trying
        • Arthur T. Benjamin
        • Michael Shermer
        00 reads
        Cover 5

        Why Darwin Matters

        Why Darwin Matters: The Case Against Intelligent Design
        • Michael Shermer
        00 reads
        Cover 8

        In Darwin's Shadow

        In Darwin's Shadow: The Life and Science of Alfred Russel Wallace
        • Michael Shermer
        00 reads
        Heavens on Earth: The Scientific Search for the Afterlife, Immortality, and Utopia
        Heavens on Earth: The Scientific Search for the Afterlife, Immortality, and Utopia
        • Michael Shermer
        51 read
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        The Moral Arc

        The Moral Arc: How Science and Reason Lead Humanity Toward Truth, Justice, and Freedom
        • Michael Shermer
        51 read
        11/9. La cospirazione impossibile
        11/9. La cospirazione impossibile
          00 reads
          Skeptic: Viewing the World with a Rational Eye
          Skeptic: Viewing the World with a Rational Eye
          • Michael Shermer
          41 read
          Heavens on Earth: The Scientific Search for the Afterlife, Immortality and Utopia
          Heavens on Earth: The Scientific Search for the Afterlife, Immortality and Utopia
          • Michael Shermer
          00 reads
          Cover 1

          The Believing Brain

          The Believing Brain: From Spiritual Faiths to Political Convictions – How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths
          • Michael Shermer
          00 reads
          The Raam Book: The Race Across America Book
          The Raam Book: The Race Across America Book
          • John Marion
          • Michael Shermer
          • Lon Haldeman
          01 read
          Por qué creemos en cosas raras: Pseudociencia, superstición y otras confusiones de nuestro tiempo
          Por qué creemos en cosas raras: Pseudociencia, superstición y otras confusiones de nuestro tiempo
          • Michael Shermer
          • Amado Diéguez (Translator)
          00 reads
          Mind Of The Market
          Mind Of The Market
          • Michael Shermer
          01 read
          Secrets of Mental Math: The Mathemagician's Guide to Lightning Calculation and Amazing Math Tricks
          Secrets of Mental Math: The Mathemagician's Guide to Lightning Calculation and Amazing Math Tricks
          • Arthur T. Benjamin
          • Michael Shermer
          00 reads
          Por que acreditam as pessoas em coisas estranhas
          Por que acreditam as pessoas em coisas estranhas
          • Michael Shermer
          31 read
          Por que as pessoas acreditam em coisas estranhas: pseudociência, superstição e outras confusões dos nossos tempos
          Por que as pessoas acreditam em coisas estranhas: pseudociência, superstição e outras confusões dos nossos tempos
          • Michael Shermer
          00 reads
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          Arguing Science

          Arguing Science: A Dialogue on the Future of Science and Spirit
          • Rupert Sheldrake
          • Michael Shermer
          00 reads
          Cover 4

          De ce e Darwin important

          De ce e Darwin important
          • Michael Shermer
          • Alexandru Macovescu (Translator)
          00 reads
          Secrets of Mental Math: The Mathemagician's Secrets of Lightning Calculation & Mental Math Tricks
          Secrets of Mental Math: The Mathemagician's Secrets of Lightning Calculation & Mental Math Tricks
          • Arthur T. Benjamin
          • Michael Shermer
          00 reads