Popular fallacies explained corrected von ackermann (7 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 3rd edition . With an Introduction by Sir Richard Gregory. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. No edition stated. 3rd edition, 1924. Publication of 984 pages. There is gilt on the spine of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. There is foxing on the end papers. Internally the pages are clean and compete, the pages are a little wavy. All pages are accessible. The text is legible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Third edition hardback, 1923, with no jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - spine slightly faded. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; slight toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.…

Hard covers. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 3rd edition. A tidy copy; owner's inscription. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN.…

Gr.-8°. XV, 843 SS. OLn. (berieben u. bestoßen, Rücken stark gebleicht). "The third edition (1923) dealt with 1,350 fallacies and has 420,000 words. The fourth edition deals with 800 additional fallacies and contains 164,000 additional words" (Preface).- Divided in different sections from Astronomy to Weather.- Gering gebräunt.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Popular Fallacies: Explained and Corrected' by A.S.E. Ackermann is a comprehensive and enlightening examination of the myriad misconceptions that have embedded themselves into the public consciousness. This extensive reference work systematically addresses and refutes hundreds of widely held but factually incorrect beliefs spanning a vast array of disciplines, including science, history, literature, medicine, and domestic life. Ackermann employs a rigorous, evidence-based approach to dismantle myths that have been passed down through generations as 'common knowledge,' providing readers with clarity and precise factual corrections.From biological misunderstandings and curious historical inaccuracies to scientific errors and superstitious beliefs, the work serves as both an entertaining curiosity and a vital intellectual tool for fostering critical thinking. By meticulously separating fact from fiction, 'Popular Fallacies' offers a unique perspective on the mechanics of misinformation and the endurance of urban legends. This edition remains a classic cornerstone for those interested in the pursuit of objective truth and the history of human error, making it an essential reference for anyone seeking to challenge the false certainties of everyday life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Popular Fallacies: Explained and Corrected' by A.S.E. Ackermann is a comprehensive and enlightening examination of the myriad misconceptions that have embedded themselves into the public consciousness. This extensive reference work systematically addresses and refutes hundreds of widely held but factually incorrect beliefs spanning a vast array of disciplines, including science, history, literature, medicine, and domestic life. Ackermann employs a rigorous, evidence-based approach to dismantle myths that have been passed down through generations as 'common knowledge,' providing readers with clarity and precise factual corrections.…