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Enigma of ReasonIf reason is what makes us human, then why do we humans often behave so irrationally? Taking us from desert ants to Aristotle, cognitive psychologists Hugo Mercier and Dan Sperber explore how our 'flawed superpower' of reason works, how it doesn't, and how it evolved to help us develop as social bei... |
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Numbers Don't Lie (Vaclav Smil)(Brožovaná)'My favourite author has done it again. Numbers Don't Lie is by far his most accessible book to date, and I highly recommend it to anyone who is curious about the world. I unabashedly recommend this book to anyone who loves learning' Bill GatesIs flying dangerous? How much do the world's cows weigh?... |
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Literary Mind (Mark Turner)(Brožovaná)We usually consider literary thinking to be peripheral and dispensable, an activity for specialists: poets, prophets, lunatics, and babysitters. Certainly we do not think it is the basis of the mind. We think of stories and parables from Aesop's Fables or The Thousand and One Nights, for example, as... |
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Everybody liesTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEARA NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR' This book is about a whole new way of studying the mind ... Endlessly fascinating' Steven Pinker'A whirlwind tour of the modern human psyche' EconomistEverybody lies, to friends, lovers, doctors, pollsters - ... |
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Gut FeelingsIn "Gut Feelings: Short Cuts to Better Decision Making" psychologist and behavioural expert Gerd Gigerenzer reveals the secrets of fast and effective decision-making. A sportsman can catch a ball without calculating its speed or distance. A group of amateurs beat the experts at playing the stock mar... |
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Internationalists'It will change the way you remember the 20th century and read the news in the 21st' Steven Pinker'A clarion call to preserve law and order across our planet' Philippe Sands'A fascinating and important book ... given the state of the world, The Internationalists has come along at the right moment' M... |
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RacionalitaMôže nám kniha pomôcť byť racionálnejší? Môžeme vďaka nej pochopiť, prečo je všade okolo nás toľko iracionality? Odpovede nielen na tieto otázky a mnohé ďalšie zaujímavé informácie nájdeme práve tu, v knihe autora bestsellerov New York Times Stevena Pinkera.Ľudstvo dnes disponuje priam nevídanými ve... |
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Dictionary of Fine Distinctions'Delightful' Steven Pinker | 'A joy to read' David Crystal | 'Gulp it down' Lucy Mangan | 'A gem' Simon GarfieldSwamp or bog? Guilt or shame? Clementine or tangerine? We like to think that we choose our words with care, but are we using them with any degree of accuracy - or should that be precision?... |
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Deceit and Self-DeceptionIn "Deceit and Self Deception Robert Trivers", whose work has been acclaimed by figures such as Richard Dawkins and Steven Pinker, looks at how and why we so often deceive ourselves. We lie to ourselves every day: about how well we drive, how much we're enjoying ourselves - even how good looking we ... |
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Psihologija glupostiGlupost je posvuda oko nas – i nikad nije bila toliko vidljiva, neobuzdana, raširena i nepokolebljiva kao danas. Uz to, ona se širi poput virusa. A tome su u novije doba dodatno pridonijeli internet i sve veća popularnost društvenih mreža: od lažnih vijesti, „alternativnih činjenica“ do bizarnih teo... |
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Svoboda projevu - Jacob MchangamaOd antického myslitele Sokrata, přes osvícenského filozofa Spinozu, bojovnici za lidská práva Eleanor Rooseveltovou či našeho Václava Havla až po moderní aktivisty. Jacob Mchangama se ve své knize vydává na výpravu dějinami svobody projevu a na své cestě ilustruje neustálé pokušení flirtovat s cenzu... |
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The Aristocracy of Talent - Adrian Wooldridge'This unique and fascinating history explains why the blame now being piled upon meritocracy for many social ills is misplaced-and that assigning responsibilities to the people best able to discharge them really is better than the time-honoured customs of corruption, patronage, nepotism and heredita... |
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Psihologija gluposti (Jean Francois Marmion)(Brožovaná)Glupost je posvuda oko nas – i nikad nije bila toliko vidljiva, neobuzdana, raširena i nepokolebljiva kao danas. Uz to, ona se širi poput virusa. A tome su u novije doba dodatno pridonijeli internet i sve veća popularnost društvenih mreža: od lažnih vijesti, „alternativnih činjenica" do bizarnih teo... |
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Gut FeelingsIn "Gut Feelings: Short Cuts to Better Decision Making" psychologist and behavioural expert Gerd Gigerenzer reveals the secrets of fast and effective decision-making. A sportsman can catch a ball without calculating its speed or distance. A group of amateurs beat the experts at playing the stock mar... |
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The Case Against RealitySHORTLISTED FOR THE PHYSICS WORLD BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019'One of the deepest and most original thinkers of his generation of cognitive scientists. His startling argument has implications for philosophy, science, and how we understand the world around us' Steven Pinker 'Is reality virtual? It's a quest... |
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Sense of Style"Charming and erudite . . . The wit and insight and clarity he brings . . . is what makes this book such a gem." -Time.com§§Why is so much writing so bad, and how can we make it better? Is the English language being corrupted by texting and social media? Do the kids today even care about good writin... |
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The Case Against RealitySHORTLISTED FOR THE PHYSICS WORLD BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 'One of the deepest and most original thinkers of his generation of cognitive scientists. His startling argument has implications for philosophy, science, and how we understand the world around us' Steven Pinker 'Is reality virtual? It's a ques... |
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Better Angels of Our NatureThis title is shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize 2012. This acclaimed book by Steven Pinker, author of "The Language Instinct" and "The Blank Slate", argues that, contrary to popular belief, humankind has become progressively less violent, over millenia and decades. Can violence really have de... |
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Risk SavvyThis is a fascinating, practical guide to making better decisions with our money, health and personal lives from Gerd Gigerenzer, the author of Reckoning with Risk. Numbers don't lie - but they often mislead us. From health risks to financial decisions, we often find it hard to make decisions becaus... |
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Enlightenment NowOneof the world's greatest contemporary thinkers and author of The Better Angels of Our Nature (described by Bill Gates as 'the most inspiring book I have ever read') shows how to think afresh about the human condition and to meet the challenges that confront us Is modernity really failing? Or have ... |
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