Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1
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"Memoirs of Amazing Common Superstitions" is a publication that has absorbed invaluable material about various manias and superstitions that arose among society at various stages of history. Charles McKay reveals to the reader in his work common beliefs and obsessions that have slowed down the development of human civilization. This book provides a better understanding of how beliefs and mass illusions can influence the behavior of a group of people. Through his in-depth analysis of the origin and development of popular superstitions, McKay has created a work that remains relevant and interesting to readers throughout the ages.
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- Name of the Author
- Charles Mackay
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 1996-08-01
- Title
- Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1
- Subject
- AZ
Alchemy
Common fallacies
Delusions
Hallucinations and illusions
Impostors and imposture
Investments -- Psychological aspects
Occultism -- Early works to 1900
Social psychology
Stock exchanges -- Psychological aspects
Swindlers and swindling
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