Everyday Irrationality

How Pseudo- Scientists, Lunatics, And The Rest Of Us Systematically Fail To Think Rationally

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

Av Robyn Dawes

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Robyn Dawes defines irrationality as adhering to beliefs that are inherently self-contradictory, not just incorrect, self-defeating, or the basis of poor decisions. Such beliefs are unfortunately common. Witness two examples: the belief that child sexual abuse can be diagnosed by observing symptoms typically resulting from such abuse, rather than s

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Utgivningsdatum2019-08-28
Mått152 x 229 x 18 mm
Vikt453 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor244
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9780367315597

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1 Irrationality Is Abundant, 2 Irrationality Has Consequences, 3 Irrationality: Emotional, Cognitive, Both, or Neither?, 4 Irrationality as a "Reasonable" Response to an Incomplete Specification, 5 Probabilistic Rationality and Irrationality, 6 Three Specific Irrationalities of Probabilistic Judgment, 7 Good Stories, 8 Connecting Ourselves with Others, Without Recourse to a Good Story, 9 Sexual Abuse Hysteria, 10 Figure Versus Ground (Entry Value Versus Default Value), 11 Rescuing Human Rationality