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Discusses how the concept of common sense is inadequate in an increasingly complex world and draws on multiple disciplines to offer insight into the sources of such topics as popularity, economics, and self-deception.
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Everything is obvious: why common sense is nonsense
2012, Atlantic
in English
184887216X 9781848872165
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Everything is obvious: once you know the answer
2011, Crown Business
in English
- 1st ed.
0385531680 9780385531689
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Table of Contents
The myth of common sense
Thinking about thinking
The wisdom (and madness) of crowds
Special people
History, the fickle teacher
The dream of prediction
The best laid plans
The measure of all things
Fairness and justice
The proper study of mankind.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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