Science or pseudoscience : magnetic healing, psychic phenomena, and other heterodoxies

Title
  1. Science or pseudoscience : magnetic healing, psychic phenomena, and other heterodoxies / Henry H. Bauer.
Published by
  1. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2001], ©2001.
Author
  1. Bauer, Henry H.

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Description
  1. xi, 275 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  1. Pseudoscience
  2. Quackery
  3. Parapsychology
  4. Science
  5. Superstitions
  6. Folklore
Contents
  1. 1. Defining Categories -- 2. Anomalistics and Science Compared -- 3. Knowledge Fights -- 4. Pseudoscience within Science -- 5. Mainstream or Unorthodox? Straddling the Pale -- 6. Scientific Heresies: Beyond the Pale -- 7. Deciding about Scientific Anomalies.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-264) and index.