How to think : a survival guide for a world at odds / Alan Jacobs.
Examines the forces that prevent modern people from thinking, including distraction, social bias, and fear of rejection, and offers tips to regain a rational mental life.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780451499608
- ISBN: 0451499603
- Physical Description: 157 pages ; 20 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Currency, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, c2017.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Beginning to think -- Attractions -- Repulsions -- The money of fools -- The age of lumping -- Open and shut -- A person, thinking -- Conclusion: the pleasures and dangers of thinking -- Afterword: the thinking person's checklist. |
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Subject: | Thought and thinking. Reasoning. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Independence Branch | 153.42 J17h 2017 (Text) | 33126020067173 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/10/2024 |