Why we're wrong about nearly everything : a theory of human misunderstanding /
Duffy, Bobby,
Why we're wrong about nearly everything : a theory of human misunderstanding / Why we are wrong about nearly everything Bobby Duffy. - First US edition. - 296 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
"Originally published in 2018 by Atlantic Books in Great Britain."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-278) and index.
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? -- Managing our misperceptions.
9781541618084 1541618084
2019018610
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Ignorance (Theory of knowledge)
Perception.
Truthfulness and falsehood.
Why we're wrong about nearly everything : a theory of human misunderstanding / Why we are wrong about nearly everything Bobby Duffy. - First US edition. - 296 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
"Originally published in 2018 by Atlantic Books in Great Britain."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-278) and index.
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? -- Managing our misperceptions.
9781541618084 1541618084
2019018610
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Ignorance (Theory of knowledge)
Perception.
Truthfulness and falsehood.