March 22nd Book Club: Why People Believe Weird Things, by Michael Shermer

Our next meeting is Sunday, March 22, 5 p.m. at Standard Pizza, 755 Biltmore Avenue in Asheville.

Look for us inside, in the back room.

We will continue our discussion of Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time, by science writer Michael Shermer. We
will discuss the last two chapters:. 16, which asks, "Can Science Find the Best of All Possible Worlds?" and 17, "Why Do People Believe Weird Things?"

We will also discuss the format of the next group of meetings.

Note: you can read the book in it's entirely at https://archive.org/details/WhyPeopleBelieveWeirdThings/page/n232/mode/1up.