Inevitable Illusions: How Mistakes of Reason Rule Our Minds by Massimo Piattelli Palmarini

Inevitable Illusions: How Mistakes of Reason Rule Our Minds

Massimo Piattelli Palmarini

256 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy psychology science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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For readers who crave a enlightening and enlightening exploration of the human mind, Inevitable Illusions: How Mistakes of Reason Rule Our Minds by Massimo Piattelli Palmarini is a captivating read that will challenge and intrigue anyone seeking to understand the fascinating, yet often hidden, biases that shape our everyday decisions and judgments.

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This highly enjoyable read covers provocative recent discoveries in the study of the mind. Demonstrates that everyone is prone to certain "cognitive" illusions or biases in thinking which lead to systematic misjudgments in decision making. Shows h...

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