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Why we're wrong about nearly everything : a theory of human misunderstanding  Cover Image Book Book

Why we're wrong about nearly everything : a theory of human misunderstanding / Bobby Duffy.

Duffy, Bobby, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781541618084
  • ISBN: 1541618084
  • Physical Description: 296 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First US edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Basic Books, 2019.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Originally published in 2018 by Atlantic Books in Great Britain."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: perils everywhere -- A healthy mind -- Sexual fantasies -- On the money? -- Inside and out: immigration and religion -- Safe and secure -- Political misdirection and disengagement -- Brexit and Trump: wishful and wrongful thinking -- Filtering our worlds -- Worldwide worry -- Who's most wrong? -- Dealing with our delusions.
Subject: Knowledge, Sociology of.
Ignorance (Theory of knowledge)
Perception.
Truthfulness and falsehood.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Lansdowne Library HM 651 D84 2019 (Text) 26040003384175 Main Collection Volume hold Available -


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