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Memories Of Extraordinary Popular Delusions Vol.- 1 (eBook, ePUB) - Mackay, Charles
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Memories Of Extraordinary Popular Delusions Vol. 1 is a book by Charles Mackay that looks at how common beliefs and delusions affected different historical events. The plot of this book is about a lot of different things, like the Crusades, witch hunts, and economic bubbles. The main idea of the book is that people often believe and act in ways that don't make sense, especially when they are part of a bigger group. Mackay tells in depth about events like the South Sea Bubble, the Mississippi Bubble, and the Tulip Mania, which caused many people to lose all their money. Mackay's work is known…mehr

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Memories Of Extraordinary Popular Delusions Vol. 1 is a book by Charles Mackay that looks at how common beliefs and delusions affected different historical events. The plot of this book is about a lot of different things, like the Crusades, witch hunts, and economic bubbles. The main idea of the book is that people often believe and act in ways that don't make sense, especially when they are part of a bigger group. Mackay tells in depth about events like the South Sea Bubble, the Mississippi Bubble, and the Tulip Mania, which caused many people to lose all their money. Mackay's work is known for its sharp wit and keen understanding of how people act. He gives important insights into how the mind works and the power of beliefs, which makes the book a must-read for anyone who is interested in history, psychology, or how people act.

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From the year 1812 to 1889, Charles Mackay, a skilled writer, and artist hailing from Scotland, lived a full life. He gifted the world with many of his works, including his most renowned tome, Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds, which saw publication in 1841 and is still beloved as a classic in the realm of social psychology. Mackay's eloquence knew no bounds, as he frequently contributed articles and poetry to a variety of periodicals. Furthermore, he was known to engage in speaking engagements to discuss his vast knowledge of all things literary. The course of history can be altered by powerful beliefs - something that Mackay was fascinated by in his work. Although he was interested in literary pursuits, he also used his platform to champion political causes (such as the abolition of slavery). With an impressive ability to convey complex concepts in an engaging and comprehensible manner, he demonstrates a sharp wit and a discerning focus on detail in his work.