Thinking

The New Science of Decision-Making, Problem-Solving, and Prediction

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<p><strong>Unlock your mind. </strong><strong>From the bestselling authors of <em>Thinking</em>, <em>Fast<br>and Slow</em>; <em>The Black Swan</em>; and <em>Stumbling<br>on Happiness</em></strong><strong> comes a cutting-edge exploration of the mysteries<br>of rational thought, decision-making, intuition, morality, willpower,<br>problem-solving, prediction, forecasting, unconscious behavior, and beyond.</strong></p><p>Edited by John Brockman, publisher of [...] ("The world's smartest<br>website"—<em>The<br>Guardian</em>), <em>Thinking</em> presents<br>original ideas by today's leading psychologists, neuroscientists, and<br>philosophers who are radically expanding our understanding of human thought.</p><p>Contributors include:</p><br><br><ul><li>Daniel Kahneman on the power (and<br>pitfalls) of human intuition and "unconscious" thinking</li><li>Daniel Gilbert on desire,<br>prediction, and why getting what we want doesn't always make us happy</li><li>Nassim Nicholas Taleb on the<br>limitations of statistics in guiding decision-making</li><li>Vilayanur Ramachandran on the<br>scientific underpinnings of human nature</li><li>Simon Baron-Cohen on the<br>startling effects of testosterone on the brain</li><li>Daniel C. Dennett on decoding the<br>architecture of the "normal" human mind</li><li>Sarah-Jayne Blakemore on mental<br>disorders and the crucial developmental phase of adolescence</li><li>Jonathan Haidt, Sam Harris, and<br>Roy Baumeister on the science of morality, ethics, and the emerging synthesis<br>of evolutionary and biological thinking</li><li>Gerd Gigerenzer on rationality<br>and what informs our choices</li></ul>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780062258540

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

131 x 199 x 28 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2013

Verlag / Hersteller

Harper Collins Publ. USA