How We Know What Isn't So: The Fallibility Of Human Reason In Everyday Life
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Originally published | 1991 |
Authors | Thomas Gilovich |
Genres | Non-fiction |
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ID | 2041891 |
About How We Know What Isn't So: The Fallibility Of Human Reason In Everyday Life
Thomas Gilovich offers a wise and readable guide to the fallacy of the obvious in everyday life. When can we trust what we believe—that "teams and players have winning streaks," that "flattery works," or that "the more people who agree, the more likely they are to be right"—and when are such beliefs suspect? . . .