Brockman, John
Thinking: The New Science of Decision-Making, Problem-Solving, and Prediction
- ISBN 13:
- 9780062258540
- author:
- Brockman, John
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Harper Perennial
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 424
- Dimensions:
- 20.1 x 13.2 x 2.8 cm
- Genre:
- Business, Finance & Law,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Thinking: A Cutting-Edge Exploration of Human Thought The world's smartest website, Edge.org, has brought together leading psychologists, neuroscientists, and philosophers to explore the mysteries of rational thought, decision-making, intuition, morality, willpower, problem-solving, prediction, forecasting, unconscious behavior, and beyond. This book presents original ideas on these topics, shedding new light on human thought. Contributions from renowned experts include insights into the power and pitfalls of human intuition, the limitations of statistics in guiding decision-making, and the scientific underpinnings of human nature. From the complexities of desire and prediction to the effects of testosterone on the brain, this book delves into the intricacies of human cognition. Thinking offers a unique perspective on the latest developments in cognitive science, psychology, and philosophy, providing a fresh understanding of how we think, make decisions, and behave.
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