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100 1 a| Watts, Duncan J.,d| 1971-=| ^A419032;

245 10 a| Everything is obvious :b| once you know the answer /c| Duncan J. Watts.;

250 a| 1st ed.;

300 a| xvi, 335 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 22 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-324) and index.;

505 0 a| The myth of common sense -- Thinking about thinking -- The wisdom (and madness) of crowds -- Special people -- History, the fickle teacher -- The dream of prediction -- The best laid plans -- The measure of all things -- Fairness and justice -- The proper study of mankind.;

520 a| Discusses how the concept of common sense is inadequate in an increasingly complex world and draws on multiple disciplines to offer insight into the sources of such topics as popularity, economics, and self-deception.;

650 0 a| Thought and thinking.=| ^A964462;

650 0 a| Common sense.=| ^A19556;

650 0 a| Reasoning.=| ^A18484;

650 7 a| Thought and thinking.2| sears;

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Everything is obvious : once you know the answer / Duncan J. Watts.

Author/creator	Watts, Duncan J., 1971-
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Crown Business, ©2011.
Description	xvi, 335 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Sample text
Subjects	Thought and thinking. Common sense. Reasoning.

Contents	The myth of common sense -- Thinking about thinking -- The wisdom (and madness) of crowds -- Special people -- History, the fickle teacher -- The dream of prediction -- The best laid plans -- The measure of all things -- Fairness and justice -- The proper study of mankind.
Abstract	Discusses how the concept of common sense is inadequate in an increasingly complex world and draws on multiple disciplines to offer insight into the sources of such topics as popularity, economics, and self-deception.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-324) and index.
LCCN	2010031550
ISBN	9780385531689
ISBN	0385531680
ISBN	9780385531696 (ebook)
ISBN	0385531699 (ebook)

Everything is obvious : once you know the answer / Duncan J. Watts.

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