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The Critical Thinker's Dictionary
Biases, Fallacies, and Illusions and what you can do about them
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Exploring the intricacies of rationality, this book delves into how unconscious biases shape our judgments and decisions, often contradicting our self-perception of being rational. By blending insights from ancient philosophers and contemporary science, including neuroscience and behavioral economics, it highlights the challenges faced by critical thinkers. The work emphasizes that true rationality involves recognizing and overcoming these biases, providing a comprehensive guide for anyone striving to lead a more rational life.
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The Critical Thinker's Dictionary, Robert Carroll
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- 2013
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- Title
- The Critical Thinker's Dictionary
- Subtitle
- Biases, Fallacies, and Illusions and what you can do about them
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Carroll
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 350
- ISBN13
- 9781304622778
- Category
- Encyclopedia
- Description
- Exploring the intricacies of rationality, this book delves into how unconscious biases shape our judgments and decisions, often contradicting our self-perception of being rational. By blending insights from ancient philosophers and contemporary science, including neuroscience and behavioral economics, it highlights the challenges faced by critical thinkers. The work emphasizes that true rationality involves recognizing and overcoming these biases, providing a comprehensive guide for anyone striving to lead a more rational life.