How To Think About Weird Things

For the majority of people who make up the population of the world in today’s day and age, the concept of what we should and should not believe in has been a topic of both great thought and great confusion. What each of us finds to be credible or not credible tends to differ greatly from what others deem as being so. As a result, many topics of questionable discussion are often a cause for much agitation and conflict between those who feel the urge to share their thoughts and ideas involving what they believe. But how are we to know if what we believe and what others believe are correct?

Theodore Schick Jr. and Lewis Vaughn’s textbook: “How to Think About Weird Things”, was written with the intent of allowing us to better understand the ideas and convections behind the things we believe in.
Rather than address specific paranormal or strange ideas, the authors present a formula for the reader to assess the ideas for themselves. The book is designed to help the reader ...