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Irrationality - Stuart Sutherland
Irrationality
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Why do doctors, generals, civil servants and others consistently make wrong decisions that cause enormous harm to others? Irrational beliefs and behaviours are virtually universal. In this iconoclastic book Stuart Sutherland analyses causes of irrationality and examines why we are irrational, the... show more
Why do doctors, generals, civil servants and others consistently make wrong decisions that cause enormous harm to others? Irrational beliefs and behaviours are virtually universal. In this iconoclastic book Stuart Sutherland analyses causes of irrationality and examines why we are irrational, the different kinds of irrationality, the damage it does us and the possible cures.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781905177073 (1905177070)
Publisher: Pinter & Martin Ltd
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction, Science, Popular Science, Economics, Self Help, Philosophy, Sociology, Psychology, Skepticism
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I was given this book by a friend on Christmas, and I started reading it soon afterward, but unfortunately had to stop for a couple of months and just recently finished it. This is unfortunate, since I recall a lot of things I thought about the book while I was reading it, but didn't mark any of the...
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