Everyday survival : why smart people do stupid things / Laurence Gonzales.
By: Gonzales, Laurence.
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BookPublisher: New York : W.W. Norton, c2008Edition: 1st ed.Description: 288 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780393058383 (hardcover); 0393058387 (hardcover).Subject(s): Intellect | Stupidity | Errors | Life skillsDDC classification: 155.9
Contents:
The untied knot -- Training scars -- When modern people face ancient hazards -- The sign of the hand -- Groupness -- The corporate emotional system -- The teachings of Don Juan -- Pleonexia -- "The earth is rotting" -- The cosmic cheat sheet -- The 10,000-watt lightbulb -- The inside-outside problem -- Why we care -- The climax shape -- The guest star -- Land's end.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-270) and index.
The untied knot -- Training scars -- When modern people face ancient hazards -- The sign of the hand -- Groupness -- The corporate emotional system -- The teachings of Don Juan -- Pleonexia -- "The earth is rotting" -- The cosmic cheat sheet -- The 10,000-watt lightbulb -- The inside-outside problem -- Why we care -- The climax shape -- The guest star -- Land's end.
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