{"product_id":"the-magic-of-the-zodiac-engzl-9798268450262","title":"The Magic of the Zodiac Is Fading (Burçlar\u0026#305;n Büyüsü Bozuluyor): Critique of Astrology (Astrolojinin Ele\u0026#351;tirisi)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnglish Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book provides a comprehensive critique of astrology from historical, scientific, and religious perspectives. It covers astrology from Mesopotamia and Babylon to Ancient Egypt and Greece, through the Middle Ages, up to contemporary popular astrology. Zodiac signs, horoscopes, and birth chart claims are examined through the lens of scientific methodology, highlighting conflicts with astronomy, non-testability, and falsifiability issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePsychological effects and cognitive biases, including the Barnum effect and tendencies toward belief and persuasion, are analyzed. The book also discusses the philosophical and religious validity of astrology, addressing determinism, free will, and conflicts with monotheistic principles. Approaches from other religions and the role of astrology in modern culture, including media and online influences, are also examined.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book encourages critical thinking and aims to provide readers with a rational and informed perspective on astrology. While acknowledging astrology's historical appeal, it serves as a guide for anyone seeking to understand its limitations through scientific, philosophical, and religious foundations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTürkçe Açıklama\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBu kitap, astrolojiyi tarihsel, bilimsel ve dini perspektiflerden ele alan kapsamlı bir çalışmadır. Mezopotamya ve Babil'den Antik Mısır ve Yunan'a, Orta Çağ'dan günümüz popüler astrolojisine kadar geniş bir tarihsel bakış sunar. Zodyak, burçlar ve doğum haritalarının iddiaları, bilimsel yöntemler ışığında incelenir; astronomi ile astrolojinin çelişkileri, test edilemezlik ve yanlışlanabilirlik sorunları detaylı olarak açıklanır.\u003cp\u003ePsikolojik etkiler ve algısal önyargılar, Barnum etkisi, ikna ve inanç eğilimleri üzerinden ele alınır. Ayrıca astrolojinin felsefi ve dini açıdan geçerliliği tartışılır; determinizm, özgür irade ve tevhid inancı ile çelişkiler ortaya konur. Diğer dinlerdeki yaklaşımlar ve modern kültürde astrolojinin yeri, medya ve internet üzerindeki etkileri de incelenir.Kitap, eleştirel düşünceyi teşvik eder ve okuyucuya astrolojiye rasyonel ve bilinçli bir perspektif kazandırmayı amaçlar. Astrolojinin tarihsel çekiciliğine rağmen, bilimsel, felsefi ve dini temellere dayalı olarak sınırlarını anlamak isteyen herkes için bir rehber niteliğindedir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Şengül\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798268450262\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/05\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 182\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.39d","brand":"\u0026#350;engül","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997171069183,"sku":"9798268450262","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-magic-of-the-zodiac-engzl-9798268450262","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}