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• Cover Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Dedication
• Contents
• Introduction
• 1. The Woman in the Chameleon Dress: Visual Illusions and Magic
• 2. The Secret of the Bending Spoon: Why Magicians Watch Their Angles
• 3. The Brother Who Faked a Dome: Visual Illusions in Art and Science
• 4. Welcome to the Show but Please Leave On Your Blinders: Cognitive Illusions
• 5. The Gorilla in Your Midst: More Cognitive Illusions
• 6. The Ventriloquist’s Secret: Multisensory Illusions
• 7. The Indian Rope Trick: Memory Illusions
• 8. Expectation and Assumption: How Magicians Make ASSes of U and ME
• 9. May the Force Be with You: The Illusion of Choice
• 10. Why Magic Wands Work: Illusory Correlations, Superstition, Hypnosis, and Flimflam
• 11. The Magic Castle
• 12. Will the Magic Go Away?
• Epilogue
• Notes
• Acknowledgments
• Index
• Footnote
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