Science And Magic In The Modern World: Psychological Perspectives On Living With The Supernatural - 9781138591349

Magic in the mind -- The magic crystal of rene magritte : art as a window in the supernatural -- The invisible reality : consciousness as a gaze in the magical world -- The barrier for robots : subjective experience as a magical phenomenon -- The supernatural in science and religion -- Miracles in law : magical underpinning of physical universe -- The pull of eternity : hope for immortality as the belief in the supernatural -- Religion and the belief in the supernatural -- Magical thinking in politics, economics and education -- Under the spell : the case of Russia -- Watching the impossible : educational effects of magical thinking -- Games with the supernatural : magical reality in everyday life -- Epilogue: imagining the unimaginable -- Bibliography

• | Author: Eugene Subbotsky, Evgenii Vasil'evich Subbotskii
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Sep 25, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 226 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1138591343
• | ISBN-13: 9781138591349