When bad thinking happens to good people : how philosophy can save us from ourselves /

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"Why the tools of philosophy offer a powerful antidote to today's epidemic of irrationalityThere is an epidemic of bad thinking in the world today. An alarming number of people are embracing crazy, even dangerous, ideas. They believe that vaccinations cause autism. They reject the scientif...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Nadler, Steven M., 1958- (Author), Shapiro, Lawrence (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Fallacies (Logic)
Thought and thinking.
Thinking
Sophismes.
Pensée.
thinking.
SELF-HELP > Personal Growth > General.
PHILOSOPHY > Epistemology.
Thought and thinking
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Our Epistemological Crisis
  • 1. Thinking, Bad and Good
  • 2. How to Be Reasonable
  • 3. Thinking and Explaining
  • 4. When Bad Thinking Becomes Bad Behavior
  • 5. Wisdom
  • 6. The Philosophical Life
  • Conclusion: Thinking Responsibly.

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