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The knowledge illusion : why we never think alone /

"Two cognitive scientists explain how the human brain relies on the communal nature of intelligence and knowledge, constantly gathering information and expertise stored outside our mind and bodies, to overcome its shortcomings of being error prone, irrational and often ignorant, "--NoveLis...

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Main Author:	Sloman, Steven A. (Author)
Other Authors:	Fernbach, Philip
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Riverhead Books, 2017.
Subjects:	Thought and thinking. Knowledge, Sociology of. Sociology of knowledge. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Decision-Making & Problem Solving. PSYCHOLOGY > Applied Psychology. PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology & Cognition. Informationsgesellschaft. Wissensproduktion. Unwissenheit. Nichtwissen.

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