The Book of Common Fallacies: Falsehoods, Misconceptions, Flawed Facts, and Half-Truths That Are Ruining Your Life
Long before Snopes.com and Wikipedia, The Book of Common Fallacies set out to debunk popular beliefs and set the record straight. By tracking down the facts and citing experts in a multitude of fields, Philip Ward points out the senseless ideas that we have come to accept as fact. Newly updated with today’s common misconceptions and available as a single-volume paperback for the first time, The Book of Common Fallacies exposes the truth behind hundreds of commonly held false beliefs.
Many people think that animal liberation would require a fundamental transformation of basic beliefs. We would have to give up "speciesism" and start viewing animals as our equals, with rights and moral status. And we would have to apply these beliefs in an all-or-nothing way.
Someone who has bought old storage units calls Kinsey Millhone about the childhood memorabilia inside them. Curiosity wins out and she buys the lot, only to find an old undelivered letter that forces her to re-examine her beliefs about the breakup of her first marriage.
Inside-Out Wellness: The Wisdom of Mind/Body Healing
by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer and Dr. Christiane Northrup This inspirational and informative 4-CD program features two of the leading experts in the field of self-development and health. As you listen, you’ll discover how to transform the old habits, traditional beliefs, and everyday thoughts that keep you from becoming all that you can be. Together, these two best-selling authors address the false beliefs you harbor regarding mind/body wellness, illuminate what is actually true, and reveal how you can use that knowledge to heal and empower yourself from the inside out!
A course book for secondary school learners preparing for the final exam. Covers the levels from B1+ to B2+ Tackles such issues as: famous Brits, houses and flats, generation gap, space exploration, printed media, people's beliefs, global warming, networking sites, jobs and work, British pets.
