7 Laws of Magical Thinking

Discover the fascinating intersection of science and belief in 7 Laws of Magical Thinking by Matthew Hutson. Published by Oneworld Publications in 2013, this captivating book delves into the realms of evolutionary biology, cognitive psychology, and neuroscience to reveal how magical thinking influences human behavior. Hutson, a former editor at Psychology Today, expertly examines the ways in which concepts like good luck charms and the fear of death shape our thoughts and actions. With 304 pages of insightful exploration, this paperback is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the psychological underpinnings of belief and superstition. Join Hutson on a journey that uncovers the magic woven into the fabric of human cognition.