Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries: Science and Pseudoscience in Archaeology
Kenneth Feder examines the difference between archaeological science and pseudoscience in this accessible study of frauds, myths, and mysteries. Using critical reasoning and attention to evidence, the book encourages readers to evaluate extraordinary claims about the human past and understand how archaeological knowledge is developed.
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Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries: Science and Pseudoscience in Archaeology examines the boundaries between archaeological science and pseudoscience.
Kenneth Feder explores how evidence, reasoning, and scientific methods can be used to assess extraordinary claims about the human past.
The book considers the appeal of archaeological mysteries, myths, and alleged frauds while emphasizing the importance of critical evaluation.
It offers an educational introduction to thinking carefully about archaeological claims and the evidence presented to support them.
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