Belief Instinct: The Psychology of Souls, Destiny, and the Meaning of Life

by Jesse Bering

Book Overview

Lively and brilliantly argued, The Belief Instinct explains the psychology behind belief. Drawing on surprising new studies as well as on literature, philosophy, and even pop culture, The Belief Instinct will reward readers with an enlightened understanding of belief--as well as the tools to break free of it.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393341267
• ISBN13: 9780393341263
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.3"