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After reading this book, you will know how the best and brightest thinkers judge the ways we decide, argue, solve problems and tell right from wrong. But you will also understand why, when we don`t meet these standards, it is not always a bad thing. The answers are rooted in the way the human brain has been wired over evolutionary time to make us kinder and more generous than economists think we ought to be, and more resistant to change and persuasion than scientists and scholars think we ought to be. Evaluates the methods used to make decisions, solve problems and tell right from wrong Accessible to the general reader and useful for undergraduates in introductory seminars on thinking and deciding Argues that our brains have evolved to make us more generous than economists think we ought to be, and more resistant to change than scientists think is good for us ISBN - 9781107644595
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Pages : 212
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