Book review of SUPERSTITION by Robert Park
Adrian Melott
TL;DR
This review discusses Robert Park's 2008 book 'Superstition,' which examines the persistence of superstitions in the modern scientific era and their implications.
Contribution
The review highlights the book's analysis of how superstitions continue to influence society despite scientific advancements.
Findings
Superstitions persist in modern society.
The book analyzes reasons behind continued belief in superstitions.
It discusses implications for science and society.
Abstract
The 2008 book Superstition: Belief in the age of science, by Robert Park, published by Princeton University Press is briefly reviewed.
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Taxonomy
TopicsParanormal Experiences and Beliefs · Cold Fusion and Nuclear Reactions · Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life