![]() ![]() ![]() McRaney begins by stating that all humans are wired with patterns and beliefs that cause them to make logical shortcuts in decision-making. ![]() The book draws from an eponymous blog run by McRaney, which illuminates different ways human decision-making can go wrong, both subtly and catastrophically. McRaney presses back against the common view that humans are essentially rational and logical, demonstrating, using a wealth of research and personal experience, that we are quite fallible. American journalist and psychology expert David McRaney’s You Are Not So Smart (2011) looks at more than fifty cognitive heuristics and logical fallacies that give people a false confidence in the process of decision-making, most of them simple and easy to spot. ![]()
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