Title:
Black-and-white thinking : the burden of a binary brain in a complex world / Kevin Dutton.
ISBN:
9780374110345
Personal Author:
Edition:
First American edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.
©2020
Physical Description:
viii, 386 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
"Originally published in 2020 by Bantam Press, Great Britain."
Contents:
The categorization instinct -- A heap of trouble -- When categories collide -- The dark side of black and white -- The viewfinder principle -- The complexity of simplicity -- The rainbow that might have been -- The frame game -- Where there's a why there's a way -- Supersuasion -- Undercover influence : the secret science of getting what you want -- Redrawing the lines -- Postscript: The wisdom of radicals.
Summary:
"How the evolutionary history of the human brain explains our tendency to sort the world into black-and-white categories"-- Provided by publisher.
OCLC Number:
on1154248221
Availability:
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