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The knowledge illusion : why we never think alone  Cover Image Book Book

The knowledge illusion : why we never think alone

Sloman, Steven A. (author.).

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  • ISBN: 9780399184352
  • Physical Description: print
    regular print
    296 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2017.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Ignorance and the community of knowledge -- What we know -- Why we think -- How we think -- Why we think what isn't so -- Thinking with our bodies and the world -- Thinking with other people -- Thinking with technology -- Thinking about science -- Thinking about politics -- The new definition of smart -- Making people smart -- Making smarter decisions -- Appraising ignorance and illusion.
Subject: Thought and thinking
Knowledge, Sociology of

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Terrace Public Library 153.42 SLO (Text) 35151001045756 Adult Non-fiction Volume hold Available -

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300 . ‡a296 pages : ‡billustration ; ‡c24 cm
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520 . ‡0"Two cognitive scientists explain how the human brain relies on the communal nature of intelligence and knowledge, constantly gathering information and expertise stored outside our mind and bodies, to overcome its shortcomings of being error prone, irrational and often ignorant,"--NoveList.
650 0. ‡aThought and thinking.
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