Don't You Believe It!: Exposing the Myths Behind 250 Commonly Believed Fallacies

by Herb Reich

Book Overview

Our cherished culturally shared beliefs stem from a variety of sources, many of which propagate old wives' tales, myths, self-serving fantasies, innocent fallacies, or sheer nonsense. History is replete with stories of great men and events that either never happened or didn't happen the way we were told they did. Such items are part of our common knowledge. They are taught in schools. They are passed down to us by our families and friends and have...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 160239766X
• ISBN13: 9781602397668
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.3"