Think Like a Freak: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain
Autor Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubneren Limba Engleză Hardback – 6 iul 2015
Put away your moral compass. Learn to say "I don't know." Think like a child.Take a master class in incentives. Appreciate the upside of quitting. . . . And more
Think Like a Freak is Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner's most revolutionary book yet. With their trademark blend of captivating storytelling and unconventional analysis, they take us inside their thought process and teach us all to think a bit more productively, more creatively, more rationally to think, that is, like a Freak.
Levitt and Dubner offer a blueprint for an entirely new way to solve problems, whether your interest lies in minor lifehacks or major global reforms. As always, no topic is off-limits. They range from business to philanthropy to sports to politics, all with the goal of retraining your brain. Along the way, you'll learn the secrets of a Japanese hot-dog-eating champion, the reason an Australian doctor swallowed a batch of dangerous bacteria, and why Nigerian e-mail scammers make a point of saying they're from Nigeria.
Never before have such iconoclastic thinkers been so revealing and so much fun to read."
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780606369411
ISBN-10: 0606369414
Pagini: 304
Dimensiuni: 130 x 198 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Ediția:Bound for Schoo
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-10: 0606369414
Pagini: 304
Dimensiuni: 130 x 198 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Ediția:Bound for Schoo
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
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Notă biografică
Steven
D.
Levitt,
a
professor
of
economics
at
the
University
of
Chicago,
was
awarded
the
John
Bates
Clark
medal,
given
to
the
most
influential
American
economist
under
the
age
of
forty.
He
is
also
a
founder
of
The
Greatest
Good,
which
applies
Freakonomics-style
thinking
to
business
and
philanthropy.
Stephen J. Dubner is an award-winning author, journalist, and radio and TV personality. He quit his first career-as an almost-rock-star-to become a writer. He has worked forThe New York Timesand published three non-Freakonomics books. He lives with his family in New York City.
Stephen J. Dubner is an award-winning author, journalist, and radio and TV personality. He quit his first career-as an almost-rock-star-to become a writer. He has worked forThe New York Timesand published three non-Freakonomics books. He lives with his family in New York City.
Recenzii
“Utterly captivating.” — Malcolm Gladwell, New York Times bestselling author of Blink, The Tipping Point, and David and Goliath
“Over nine entertaining chapters [Levitt and Dubner] demonstrate how not to fall into hackneyed approaches to solving problems and concretely illustrate how to reframe questions.” — New York Daily News
“Compelling and fun.” — New York Post
“This book will change your life.” — Daily Express (London)
“Good ideas... expressed with panache.” — Financial Times
“An interesting and thought-provoking read.” — The Horn
“Their most revolutionary book yet. With their trademark blend of captivating storytelling and unconventional analysis, they take us inside their thought process and teach us all to think a bit more productively, more creatively, more rationally --- to think, that is, like a Freak.” — Bookreporter.com
“Over nine entertaining chapters [Levitt and Dubner] demonstrate how not to fall into hackneyed approaches to solving problems and concretely illustrate how to reframe questions.” — New York Daily News
“Compelling and fun.” — New York Post
“This book will change your life.” — Daily Express (London)
“Good ideas... expressed with panache.” — Financial Times
“An interesting and thought-provoking read.” — The Horn
“Their most revolutionary book yet. With their trademark blend of captivating storytelling and unconventional analysis, they take us inside their thought process and teach us all to think a bit more productively, more creatively, more rationally --- to think, that is, like a Freak.” — Bookreporter.com
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Put away your moral compass. Learn to say "I don't know." Think like a child.
Take a master class in incentives. Appreciate the upside of quitting. . . . And more!
Think Like a Freak is Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner's most revolutionary book yet. With their trademark blend of captivating storytelling and unconventional analysis, they take us inside their thought process and teach us all to think a bit more productively, more creatively, more rationally—to think, that is, like a Freak.
Levitt and Dubner offer a blueprint for an entirely new way to solve problems, whether your interest lies in minor lifehacks or major global reforms. As always, no topic is off-limits. They range from business to philanthropy to sports to politics, all with the goal of retraining your brain. Along the way, you'll learn the secrets of a Japanese hot-dog-eating champion, the reason an Australian doctor swallowed a batch of dangerous bacteria, and why Nigerian e-mail scammers make a point of saying they're from Nigeria.
Never before have such iconoclastic thinkers been so revealing—and so much fun to read.
Take a master class in incentives. Appreciate the upside of quitting. . . . And more!
Think Like a Freak is Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner's most revolutionary book yet. With their trademark blend of captivating storytelling and unconventional analysis, they take us inside their thought process and teach us all to think a bit more productively, more creatively, more rationally—to think, that is, like a Freak.
Levitt and Dubner offer a blueprint for an entirely new way to solve problems, whether your interest lies in minor lifehacks or major global reforms. As always, no topic is off-limits. They range from business to philanthropy to sports to politics, all with the goal of retraining your brain. Along the way, you'll learn the secrets of a Japanese hot-dog-eating champion, the reason an Australian doctor swallowed a batch of dangerous bacteria, and why Nigerian e-mail scammers make a point of saying they're from Nigeria.
Never before have such iconoclastic thinkers been so revealing—and so much fun to read.