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why smart people do stupid things

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Everyday survival

why smart people do stupid things

1st ed.
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Publisher
Norton, W.W. Norton
Language
English
Pages
288

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Everyday survival: why smart people do stupid things
2008, Norton, W.W. Norton
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Table of Contents

The untied knot
Training scars
When modern people face ancient hazards
The sign of the hand
Groupness
The corporate emotional system
The teachings of Don Juan
Pleonexia
"The earth is rotting"
The cosmic cheat sheet
The 10,000-watt light bulb
The inside/outside problem
Why we care
The shape of things to come
The guest star
Land's end.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
155.9
Library of Congress
BF431 .G6255 2008, BF431.G6255 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
288

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16899668M
Internet Archive
everydaysurvival0000gonz
ISBN 13
9780393058383
LCCN
2008021386
OCLC/WorldCat
227016234
Library Thing
5608808
Goodreads
4631734

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