… In an attempt to resolve this problem, we present a verbal … in the past two centuries much
superstition was overcome, … With the ideas outlined above we hope to demonstrate that …

… term like superstition which calls into question its own validity… and explore the historical
disjuncture of faith and reason in … I find concepts drawn from fo examining aspects of belief and …

… two-systems perspective can help illustrate why superstitious … superstition and magical
thinking to introduce the concept of … This is a problem that the corrective dual process model …

… between these two notions, the strength of the belief being … ideas, superstitions and other
forms of tightly held 'belief'. … behavioural consequences, ie on the issue of congruity. This …

… no such evidence will ever be produced, and this for two reasons. … Some of these beliefs
are ancient superstitions … so in the light of further ideas that we do not question at the moment; …

… of ideas of history, direct or indirect, from outside history. … the point of view of the majority to
whom the idea of history itself … to Hinduism as a repository of superstitions and atavism, have …

… study offers a conceptual framework where these concepts are … But the important question
still remains: how do they differ … of superstitions, magical and paranormal beliefs than two other …

… a concept, the analyst tries to determine the history, … Jahuda elaborates on this issue and
writes: “Superstition is a … on the definition of superstition in these two fields is generally on …

… problem of superstition: my hope is that the historical review provided in this paper may aid
us in understanding how to address this thorny issue… and superstition, we may trace two lines …

… beliefs during the last two decades produced conceptual … The main problem, however, is
that conceptual agreement is … These historical connotations may explain why it sometimes …