Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli (2014, Trade Paperback)

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’” — Booklist (starred review). But by knowing what they are and how to spot them, we can avoid them and make better decisions. We do not accept P.O. Boxes. Paperback 384 pages. Publisher Harper Paperbacks.

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PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100062219693
ISBN-139780062219695
eBay Product ID (ePID)171918173

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Book TitleArt of Thinking Clearly
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2014
TopicPersonal Growth / Happiness, Decision-Making & Problem Solving, General, Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Neuropsychology
GenreSelf-Help, Education, Psychology
AuthorRolf Dobelli
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight9.7 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.3 in

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ReviewsDobelli examines our most common decision-making failings with engaging eloquence and describes how to counter them with instructive good sense., "A fireworks show of insights into how our minds work. If you want to avoid tripping on cognitive errors, read this book." -- Iris Bohnet, Professor and Academic Dean, Harvard Kennedy School, Director of the Harvard Decision Science Laboratory "Dobelli examines our most common decision-making failings with engaging eloquence and describes how to counter them with instructive good sense." -- Robert Cialdini, author of Influence "...a serious examination of the faulty reasoning that leads to repeated mistakes by individuals, businesses, and nations...In this fascinating book, Dobelli does not offer a recipe for happiness but a well-considered treatise on avoiding 'self-induced unhappiness.'" -- Booklist (starred review) "...easy-going prose...what [Dobelli] does is pinpoint exactly the assumptions, bias and illusions that shape our thinking and decision-making processes in both business and personal relationships that can cost us dearly as individuals and as a society." -- Financial Times, A fireworks show of insights into how our minds work. If you want to avoid tripping on cognitive errors, read this book., …easy-going prose…what [Dobelli] does is pinpoint exactly the assumptions, bias and illusions that shape our thinking and decision-making processes in both business and personal relationships that can cost us dearly as individuals and as a society., …a serious examination of the faulty reasoning that leads to repeated mistakes by individuals, businesses, and nations…In this fascinating book, Dobelli does not offer a recipe for happiness but a well-considered treatise on avoiding 'self-induced unhappiness.', '?a serious examination of the faulty reasoning that leads to repeated mistakes by individuals, businesses, and nations?In this fascinating book, Dobelli does not offer a recipe for happiness but a well-considered treatise on avoiding ?self-induced unhappiness.'? (Booklist (starred review)), Rolf Dobelli is endowed with both imagination and realism, a combination hard to find since the 16th century Renaissance.
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Synopsis"A serious examination of the faulty reasoning that leads to repeated mistakes by individuals, businesses, and nations...In this fascinating book, Dobelli does not offer a recipe for happiness but a well-considered treatise on avoiding 'self-induced unhappiness.'" -- Booklist (starred review) The Art of Thinking Clearly by world-class thinker and entrepreneur Rolf Dobelli is an eye-opening look at human psychology and reasoning -- essential reading for anyone who wants to avoid "cognitive errors" and make better choices in all aspects of their lives. Have you ever: Invested time in something that, with hindsight, just wasn't worth it? Or continued doing something you knew was bad for you? These are examples of cognitive biases, simple errors we all make in our day-to-day thinking. But by knowing what they are and how to spot them, we can avoid them and make better decisions. Simple, clear, and always surprising, this indispensable book will change the way you think and transform your decision-making--work, at home, every day. It reveals, in 99 short chapters, the most common errors of judgment, and how to avoid them., The Art of Thinking Clearly by world-class thinker and entrepreneur Rolf Dobelli is an eye-opening look at human psychology and reasoning essential reading for anyone who wants to avoid cognitive errors and make better choices in all aspects of their lives. Have you ever: Invested time in something that, with hindsight, just wasn t worth it? Or continued doing something you knew was bad for you? These are examples of cognitive biases, simple errors we all make in our day-to-day thinking. But by knowing what they are and how to spot them, we can avoid them and make better decisions. Simple, clear, and always surprising, this indispensable book will change the way you think and transform your decision-making work, at home, every day. It reveals, in 99 short chapters, the most common errors of judgment, and how to avoid them. ", The Art of Thinking Clearly by world-class thinker and entrepreneur Rolf Dobelli is an eye-opening look at human psychology and reasoning - essential reading for anyone who wants to avoid "cognitive errors" and make better choices in all aspects of their lives. Have you ever: Invested time in something that, with hindsight, just wasn't worth it? Or continued doing something you knew was bad for you? These are examples of cognitive biases, simple errors we all make in our day-to-day thinking. But by knowing what they are and how to spot them, we can avoid them and make better decisions. Simple, clear, and always surprising, this indispensable book will change the way you think and transform your decision-making-work, at home, every day. It reveals, in 99 short chapters, the most common errors of judgment, and how to avoid them.

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