Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, 2015
ISBN 10: 1633880648 ISBN 13: 9781633880641
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, 2015
ISBN 10: 1633880648 ISBN 13: 9781633880641
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, 2015
ISBN 10: 1633880648 ISBN 13: 9781633880641
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Prometheus, 2015
ISBN 10: 1633880648 ISBN 13: 9781633880641
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc Okt 2015, 2015
ISBN 10: 1633880648 ISBN 13: 9781633880641
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Critical-thinking skills are essential for life in the 21st century. In this follow-up to his introductory guide Think, and continuing his trademark of hopeful skepticism, Guy Harrison demonstrates in a detailed fashion how to sort through bad ideas, unfounded claims, and bogus information to drill down to the most salient facts. By explaining how the human brain works, and outing its most irrational processes, this book provides the thinking tools that will help you make better decisions, ask the right questions (at the right time), know what to look for when evaluating information, and understand how your own brain subconsciously clouds your judgment. Think you're too smart to be easily misled Harrison summarizes scientific research showing how easily even intelligent and well-educated people can be fooled. We all suffer from cognitive biases, embellished memories, and the tendency to kowtow to authority figures or be duped by dubious 'truths' packaged in appealing stories. And as primates we are naturally status seekers, so we are prone to irrational beliefs that seem to enhance our sense of belonging and ranking. Emotional impulses and stress also all too often lead us into traps of misperception and bad judgment. Understanding what science has discovered about the brain makes you better equipped to cope with its built-in pitfalls. Good Thinking--the book and the practice-- makes clear that with knowledge and the right thinking skills, anyone can lead a safer, wiser, more efficient, and productive life.
Verlag: PROMETHEUS BOOKS, 2015
ISBN 10: 1633880648 ISBN 13: 9781633880641
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. Über den AutorrnrnGuy P. Harrison is an award-winning journalist and the author of Think: Why You Should Question Everything 50 Simple Questions for Every Christian 50 Popular Beliefs That People Think Are True 50 Reasons Peopl.