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Why We're Wrong About Nearly Everything : : a Theory of Human Misunderstanding

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"Originally published in 2018 by Atlantic Books in Great Britain."
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.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Basic Books, 2019.
Year Published: 2019
Description: 296 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781541618084
1541618084

SUBJECTS
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Ignorance (Theory of knowledge)
Perception.
Truthfulness and falsehood.