How to think a survival guide for a world at odds

How to Think is a contrarian treatise on why we're not as good at thinking as we assume-- but how recovering this lost art can rescue our inner lives from the chaos of modern life. As a celebrated cultural critic and a writer for national publications such as The Atlantic and Harper's, Al...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jacobs, Alan, 1958- autor (autor)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Currency [2017]
Edition:First edition
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Table of Contents:
  • 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