Description
Product ID: | 9781108827324 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Good Thinking |
Subtitle: | Seven Powerful Ideas That Influence the Way We Think |
Authors: | Author: Denise D. Cummins |
Page Count: | 250 |
Subjects: | History of ideas, History of ideas, Cognition and cognitive psychology, Cognition & cognitive psychology |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This book is for anyone who wonders whether to trust the media, seeks creative solutions to problems, or grapples with with ethical dilemmas. Find out how experts think and how to apply these techniques to be a more effective decision-maker using seven powerful decision-making methods. This book is for anyone who wonders whether to trust the media, seeks creative solutions to problems, or grapples with ethical dilemmas. Cognitive scientist Denise D. Cummins clearly explains how experts in economics, philosophy, and science use seven powerful decision-making methods to tackle these challenges. These techniques include: logic, moral judgment, analogical reasoning, scientific reasoning, rational choice, game theory and creative problem solving. Updated and revised in a second edition, each chapter now features quizzes for course use or self-study. |
Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-03-04 |